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Melong Destination Guide
Discover Melong in Cameroon
Melong in the region of Littoral Region with its 37,086 habitants is a town located in Cameroon - some 138 mi or ( 222 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .
Local time in Melong is now 12:15 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Santchou, Poala, Nkiko, and Mouanguel. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Melong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kékem
Kékem is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 5.17 10.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Nkam River
The Nkam River rises in the Western High Plateau in the West Region of Cameroon, and joins the Makombé River to become the Wouri River. It is known to tourists for the spectacular Chutes d'Ekom, an 80 metres high waterfall about 30 kilometres from Bafang. To the south of the town of Dschang, the Santchou Faunal Reserve lies to the east of the river.
Located at 5.06 10.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Baré, Cameroon
Baré is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is a mildly populated village in Nkongsamba, market day is every Thursday.
Located at 5.00 9.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Mount Manengouba
Mount Manengouba (also spelled Manenguba or Mwanenguba) is a volcano in the Southwest Province of Cameroon. The Manenguba shrew and endemic vegetal species are native to the mountain. The area is featured in the documentary The Mists of Mwanenguba with botanist Martin Cheek. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5|01|48|N|9|49|48|E|type:mountain_source:frwiki |primary |name= }}
Located at 5.03 9.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Santchou
Santchou is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is located in the Menoua division of the West region of Cameroon. It is home predominantly to the Mbo people; this is reflected in the name. Santchou in the local dialect is pronounced San-nzoh, meaning, father (San) of elephants(nzoh). It is located on a plain and it is part of the region known as the Plain des Mbo. It is boarded to the north by mount manengouba to the south by the cliff of Dschang and to the east by Bafang.
Located at 5.28 9.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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