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Discover Poka in Cameroon
Poka in the region of Littoral Region is a town located in Cameroon - some 140 mi or ( 225 km ) West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .
Local time in Poka is now 08:02 PM (Saturday) . 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, Tiko, Nyangadou, Missellele, and Manoka. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Poka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Wouri estuary
The Wouri estuary, or Cameroon estuary is a large tidal estuary in Cameroon where several rivers come together, emptying into the Bight of Biafra. Douala, the largest city in Cameroon, is at the mouth of the Wouri River where it enters the estuary. The estuary contains extensive mangrove forests, which are being damaged by pollution and population pressures.
Located at 3.92 9.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tiko
Tiko, Originally called ‘Keka’ by the Bakweris, is a town and important port in the southwest region of Cameroon. The settlement grew as a market town for Duala (or Douala) fishermen, Bakweri farmers and hunters from Molyko, Bwenga, Bulu and Bokova. The core quarters in Tiko include Streets 1 to 7, Motombolombo, Down Beach, New Quarter, P&T quarters, New Layout, Long Street, Likomba, Golf Club, Mutengene, Ombe. As of 2010, the town is estimated to have a population of 55,914.
Located at 4.07 9.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tiko Airport
Tiko Airport is an airport serving Tiko, a town in the Southwest Province of Cameroon.
Located at 4.09 9.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Bonabéri
Bonabéri is a port in the Littoral Province of Cameroon. It is located on the western side of the harbour across the Wouri River from the larger port of Douala.
Located at 4.07 9.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Stade Akwa
Stade Akwa is a multi-use stadium in Douala, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Kadji Sports Academy. The stadium holds 5,000 people.
Located at 4.04 9.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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