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Discover Lingon in Cameroon

Lingon in the region of Centre Region is a place located in Cameroon - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lingon is now 02:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Ongot, Nkolmekouma, Nkolakie, and Mefomo. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lingon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Evodoula

Evodoula is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Located at 4.08 11.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Communes of Cameroon, Populated places in Cameroon

Palais des Sports de Warda

Palais des Sports de Warda is an indoor sporting arena located in Yaoundé, Cameroun. The capacity of the arena is 5,263 people. It is used to host indoor sports such as basketball.

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Located at 3.87 11.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Yaoundé, Indoor arenas in Cameroon

Second Battle of Jaunde

The Second Battle of Jaunde involved the successful British and French assault on the German capital of Jaunde during the Kamerun Campaign of the First World War. After the failure of the First Battle of Jaunde during the summer of 1915, the bulk of Allied forces had retreated to the Kele river. Following the Second Duala Conference where Allied commanders discussed the situation, it was decided that another assault should be attempted.

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Located at 3.87 11.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 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), Battles of the Kamerun campaign, History of Cameroon, Kamerun, Military history of Cameroon

Cameroon

Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon (French: République du Cameroun), is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the Bight of Bonny, part of the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean. The country is called "Africa in miniature" for its geological and cultural diversity.

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Located at 3.87 11.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cameroon, Central African countries, Commonwealth republics, Countries bordering the Atlantic Ocean, Countries in Africa, English-speaking countries and territories, French-speaking countries, Member states of La Francophonie, Member states of the African Union, Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, Member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Member states of the United Nations, Republics, States and territories established in 1960

First Battle of Jaunde

The First Battle of Jaunde involved the attempted British and French assault on the German capital of Jaunde during the Kamerun Campaign of the First World War. Due to a lack of coordination, difficult terrain, adverse weather conditions, and stiff German resistance, the attack was forced to retreat in late June 1915. Another assault on the capital would not be conducted until later that year.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 3.87 11.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 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), Battles of the Kamerun campaign, History of Cameroon, Kamerun, Military history of Cameroon