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Touring Alene in Gabon

Alene in the region of Ogooué-Ivindo is located in Gabon - some 240 mi or ( 386 km ) East of Libreville , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Alene

Time in Alene is now 03:23 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Libreville " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Bertoua, Mongomo, and Bata. Being here already, consider visiting Yaoundé . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Alene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Makokou and Kongou

4:47 min by charlie2858
Views: 876 Rating: 5.00

I started teaching English in a high school in Makokou, a remote corner of northeastern Gabon, in 1981. In 1983, my appendix burst and my heart stopped. Near death, I left. But made a promise to retur ..

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3:00 min by charlie2858
Views: 621 Rating: 5.00

I started teaching English in Makokou, a remote corner of northeastern Gabon, in 1981. In 1983, my appendix burst and my heart stopped. Near death, I left. But made a promise to return, and did, in 20 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Makokou

Makokou is the regional capital of the Ogooué-Ivindo province in Gabon. Its coordinates are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0|34|N|12|52|E||| | |name= }}. Its altitude is 308 m. Its population in 2004 is around 16,600. The city lies on the Ivindo River and the N4 road. It grew around iron ore mining and lies near the Ivindo National Park.

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Located at 0.57 12.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Ivindo River, Populated places in Ogooué-Ivindo Province

Ivindo Department

Ivindo is a department of Ogooué-Ivindo Province in northern-central Gabon. Its capital is Makokou.

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Located at 0.56 12.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Departments of Gabon, Ogooué-Ivindo Province

Ipassa Makokou Biosphere Reserve

The Ipassa Makokou Biosphere reserve is situated in Gabon and covers 150.00 km². Situated along the banks of the Ivindo River, Ipassa-Makokou Biosphere Reserve represents an example of the dense tropical rainforest of the Congo-Guinean phytogeographic region. The biosphere reserve is Gabon’s only area where no forest exploitation takes place thus the core area is in a relatively pristine state.

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Located at 0.52 12.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Protected areas of Gabon

Mvoung Department

Mvoung is a department of Ogooué-Ivindo Province in northern-centralGabon. The capital lies at Ovan.

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Located at 0.87 12.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Departments of Gabon, Ogooué-Ivindo Province