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Chwinou Destination Guide
Discover Chwinou in Cameroon
Chwinou in the region of West Province is a place located in Cameroon - some 127 mi or ( 205 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .
Local time in Chwinou is now 10:02 PM (Saturday) . 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, Nkongsamba, Lelem Mangwete, Kekem, and Fopwanga. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chwinou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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 8 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 15 km away
Bafang
Bafang is a town and commune in Cameroon situated in the Haut-Nkam division of the West Province. It lies at the heart of the territory of the Bamiléké people, and has a population of roughly 33,324.
Located at 5.15 10.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kékem
Kékem is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 5.17 10.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Banka, Cameroon
Banka, Cameroon is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 5.17 10.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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