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Messaoue Destination Guide

Explore Messaoue in Togo

Messaoue in the region of Togo (general) is a town in Togo - some 46 mi or ( 75 km ) North of Lomé , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Messaoue is now 03:20 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lome " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kumasi, Ho, Accra, Ibadan, and Veve. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kumasi . Where to go and what to see in Messaoue ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Agbeluvhoe

The Battle of Agbeluvhoe (or Agbéluvhoé or Agbeluwoe), also known as the Battle of Tsewie, was fought during the First World War between invading British soldiers of the West African Rifles and German troops attempting to harass the advancing allies through the rail network in German Togoland on 15 August 1914. The plan failed, ending in an ambush and the Germans suffered heavy losses. Eventually after limited resistance from the Germans, the colony was surrendered on 26 August 1914.

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Located at 6.66 1.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1914 in Africa, 20th century in Togo, African theatre of World War I, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the African Theatre (World War I), Military history of Togo

Notsé

Notsé (Notsie, Nuatja) is a town in the Plateaux Region of Togo. It is the capital of Haho Prefecture and is situated 95 km north of the capital Lomé. The town was formed around 1600 by the Ewe people, after they were displaced westward by the expansion of the Yoruba.

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Located at 6.95 1.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Plateaux Region, Togo, Populated places in Plateaux Region, Togo, Protected redirects

Haho (prefecture)

Haho (prefecture) is a prefecture located in the Plateaux Region of Togo. The prefecture seat is located in Notsé.

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Located at 6.95 1.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Plateaux Region, Togo, Prefectures of Togo

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