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Discover Matene in Nigeria
Matene in the region of Cross River is a place located in Nigeria - some 228 mi or ( 367 km ) South-East of Abuja , the country's capital .
Local time in Matene is now 03:15 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Mbilishe, Kotile, Essingi, and Douala. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Matene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race
The Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race is an annual 11.25 km mountain running competition that takes place in late November in Obudu, Cross River State, Nigeria. First held in 2005, it has the largest total prize-money available of any mountain race and is known as "the world's richest mountain race". The men's and women's competition winners receive US$50,000 each, and there is a total prize pot of around $250,000.
Located at 6.38 9.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Takamanda National Park
The Takamanda National Park is a protected area in Cameroon, set up in 2008 to help protect the endangered Cross River gorilla. An older protected area, the Takamanda Forest Reserve, was established in 1934 and covered an area of 675.99 km².
Located at 6.17 9.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Akwaya
Akwaya is a town and commune in Cameroon.
Located at 6.37 9.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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