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Timbo Destination Guide
Touring Timbo in Liberia
Timbo in the region of River Cess is a city located in Liberia - some 90 mi or ( 145 km ) South-East of Monrovia , the country's capital city .
Time in Timbo is now 12:25 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Monrovia " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: War Town, Wabli, Tewabli, Sanibli, and River Cess. Being here already, consider visiting War Town . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Timbo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Celebrations as Liberia win at football
Street scenes showing celebrations in Monrovia, Liberia after Liberian team wins game of football ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Timbo District
Timbo District was one of the two original districts of Rivercess County, Liberia.
Located at 5.56 -9.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Fen River District
Fen River District is one of 8 districts of Rivercess County, Liberia. As of 2008, the population was 12,630.
Located at 5.55 -9.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Zartlahn District
Zartlahn District is one of 8 districts of Rivercess County, Liberia. As of 2008, the population was 7,146.
Located at 5.66 -9.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
River Cess
River Cess is the capital city of Rivercess County, Liberia. As of the 2008 national census, the population stood at 2,578. It received its original name Cestos from Portuguese traders in the early 16th century from the baskets that were produced and sold in the town. Cestos in Portuguese and Spanish means basket.
Located at 5.47 -9.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Cestos River
The Cestos River is a Liberian river that rises in the Nimba Range of Guinea and flows south along the Côte d'Ivoire border, then southwest through tracks of Liberian rain forest to empty into a bay on the Atlantic Ocean where the city River Cess is located. The Pygmy Hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) is known to inhabit lands along stretches of the river. It forms the northern third of the international boundary between Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire.
Located at 5.45 -9.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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