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Discover Etam in Cameroon
Etam in the region of South-West Province is a town located in Cameroon - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .
Local time in Etam is now 06:25 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Tombel, Penja, Nyassosso, and Nsuke. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Etam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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BLESSING THE BAFAW TRIBE & KURUME VILLAGE - BAFAW QUEEN - ELMINA DIBO EPIE
Bafaw (a tribe in Cameroon, Africa, found in the South Western Region). The tradition dictates that, a dying Chief or his Queen, must give Blessings to the village, to pass on PEACE to its inhabitants ..
Bafaw singing-Dancing at Ma Dibo & Mbella epie funerals in Kurume
On the funeral eve, the village dances all night. Its a celebration. However, it could be several weeks before burial and during the time until burial, there are mourners sleeping and feeding at your ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bakossi Forest Reserve
The Bakossi Forest Reserve is a 5,517 square kilometres reserve within the Bakossi Mountains in Cameroon, home to many rare species of plants, animals and birds. The Forest Reserve in turn contains the Bakossi National Park, created by a decree in early 2008. The park covers 29,320 hectares, and was justified on the basis of preserving plant diversification.
Located at 4.74 9.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kumba
For the roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa, see Kumba (roller coaster). For the fish genus, see Kumba (genus). For the South African iron ore company, see Kumba Resources.
Located at 4.63 9.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Lake Barombi Mbo
Lake Barombi Mbo or Barombi-ma-Mbu is a lake near Kumba in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. It is located in the Cameroon volcanic chain, and is the largest volcanic lake in this region. It is one of the oldest radiocarbon-dated lakes in Africa. On old colonial maps the area was known as Elefanten Sea (Elephant Lake), but the elephants living in the area were extirpated due to ivory trading. Until now, 15 species of fishes have been recorded from the lake.
Located at 4.67 9.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Penja
Penja is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 4.63 9.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Mungo River, Cameroon
The Mungo River is a large river in Cameroon that drains the mountains in the southern portion of the Cameroon line of active and extinct volcanoes.
Located at 4.56 9.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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