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Glei Destination Guide

Delve into Glei in Togo

Glei in the region of Togo (general) is located in Togo - some 82 mi or ( 131 km ) North of Lomé , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Glei

Local time in Glei is now 09:42 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lome " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kumasi, Ho, Accra, Ibadan, and Sokodé. While being here, you might want to check out Kumasi . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Glei ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Chra

The Battle of Chra was fought between combined British and French and German soldiers on the Chra River and in Chra village on 22 August 1914 during the Togoland Campaign of the First World War. Entrenched German forces were able to hold the Allied advance at this river for some time but eventually withdrew further inland to Kamina due to limited manpower.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.17 1.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1914 in Africa, 20th century in Togo, African theatre of World War I, Battles of World War I involving France, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the African Theatre (World War I), Military history of Togo

Plateaux Region, Togo

Plateaux is one of Togo's five regions. Atakpamé is the regional capital. It is the largest region in terms of area and has the second largest population. Other major cities in the Plateaux region include Kpalimé and Badou. Plateaux is located north of Maritime Region and south of Centrale Region. In the west, it borders the Volta Region of Ghana, and in the east it borders three departments of Benin: Collines to the northeast; Zou to the east; and Kouffo to the southeast.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.50 1.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Plateaux Region, Togo, Regions of Togo