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Okwangwo Destination Guide
Explore Okwangwo in Nigeria
Okwangwo in the region of Cross River is a town in Nigeria - some 224 mi or ( 361 km ) South-East of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Current time in Okwangwo is now 07:09 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Matene, Douala, Bamenda, and Bafoussam. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Where to go and what to see in Okwangwo ? 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 19 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 21 km away
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