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Foya Destination Guide
Touring Foya in Guinea
Foya in the region of Mamou Region is a city located in Guinea - some 136 mi or ( 219 km ) North-East of Conakry , the country's capital city .
Time in Foya is now 07:40 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Conakry " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Bissau, Freetown, Bo, Tantan, and Soumbalako Tokossere. Being here already, consider visiting Bissau . Check out our recommendations for Foya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Timbo
Timbo is a town and sub-prefecture in the Mamou Prefecture in the Mamou Region of Guinea. It is located in the Fouta Djallon highlands of Guinea, lying north east of Mamou, in a part of the country mostly occupied by the Fula people. It was formerly an important religious centre and is still known for its eighteenth century mosque. It is also known for its vernacular architecture, for the local mountains and for local chimpanzees.
Located at 10.63 -11.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Porédaka
Porédaka is a town and sub-prefecture in the Mamou Prefecture in the Mamou Region of Guinea. It is located roughly 55 kilometres northeast of Mamou. The Battle of Porédaka took place here on 13 November 1896, during which French colonial troops decisively defeated the last forces of the Imamate of Futa Jallon, after which Futa Jallon was annexed into Senegambia.
Located at 10.73 -12.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tolo, Guinea
Tolo, Guinea is a town and sub-prefecture in the Mamou Prefecture in the Mamou Region of Guinea.
Located at 10.38 -11.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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