-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Togo »
- Togo (general) » Glei
Glei Destination Guide
Delve into Glei in Togo
Glei in the region of Togo (general) is located in Togo - some 82 mi or ( 131 km ) North of Lomé , the country's capital .
Local time in Glei is now 06:43 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lome " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kumasi, Ho, Accra, Ibadan, and Sokodé. While being here, you might want to check out Kumasi . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Glei ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Chra
The Battle of Chra was fought between combined British and French and German soldiers on the Chra River and in Chra village on 22 August 1914 during the Togoland Campaign of the First World War. Entrenched German forces were able to hold the Allied advance at this river for some time but eventually withdrew further inland to Kamina due to limited manpower.
Located at 7.17 1.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Plateaux Region, Togo
Plateaux is one of Togo's five regions. Atakpamé is the regional capital. It is the largest region in terms of area and has the second largest population. Other major cities in the Plateaux region include Kpalimé and Badou. Plateaux is located north of Maritime Region and south of Centrale Region. In the west, it borders the Volta Region of Ghana, and in the east it borders three departments of Benin: Collines to the northeast; Zou to the east; and Kouffo to the southeast.
Located at 7.50 1.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.