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Mboumas Destination Guide
Touring Mboumas in Cameroon
Mboumas in the region of Littoral Region is a city located in Cameroon - some 106 mi or ( 171 km ) West of Yaoundé , the country's capital city .
Time in Mboumas is now 06:59 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yapinda, Yaoundé, Nkoukoue, Ndogbenan, and Ebolowa. Being here already, consider visiting Yapinda . Check out our recommendations for Mboumas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Tissongo
Lake Tissongo is a lake of western Cameroon. It is situated within the Douala Edéa Wildlife Reserve of Littoral Province, and is connected to the south bank of the Sanaga River by a 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) tidal channel. The lake drains into the river about 40 kilometres downstream of Edéa. The area is biologically rich. The villagers of five villages in the reserve in the area earn their livelihoods from hunting bushmeat, and a 1990 survey found some 50 firearms in the area around Lake Tissongo.
Located at 3.57 9.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Dizangué
Dizangue is a village in the Littoral Province of Cameroon. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:3|46|N|9|59|E |region:CM_type:city|| | |name= }} in the Sanaga-Maritime Division.
Located at 3.77 9.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lake Ossa
Lake Ossa is a lake that lies west of Edéa in the Littoral Province of Cameroon. It was created by tectonic movements of the Earth's crust. Ossa is a popular site for fishing and watersports.
Located at 3.80 10.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Edéa
Edéa is a city located in the Littoral Province, Cameroon by the Sanaga River and near the railroad line Douala-Yaoundé. It has a population of 122,300 (2001 estimate). There are bauxite facilities, aluminium processing facility, steel processing facility, timber facilities, paper facilities and some water power stations in the city. At outskirts of Edéa people are farming bananas, oil palms and cacao trees.
Located at 3.80 10.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Second Battle of Edea
The Second Battle of Edea was the German counter-attack against French forces stationed in the village of Edea during the Kamerun Campaign of the First World War. Allied forces from Duala occupied the town following the First Battle of Edea in October 1914. The Germans, eager to retake the position attacked on 5 January 1915 but were repulsed by the French force.
Located at 3.80 10.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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