Ouro Kessoum
in North Region, Cameroon

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.346 and 13.385 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 20' 45" and E 13° 23' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XAF
Spoken languages:
English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:36 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Douala
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 6:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and -165.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roto
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cameroon in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Cameroon.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cameroon. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Ouro Kessoum

Ouro Kessoum in North Region is a city in Cameroon about 400 mi (or 643 km) north of Yaounde, the country's capital.

Local time in Ouro Kessoum is now 11:36 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ouro Kessoum. The closest airport in Cameroon is Garoua International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Sukur Cultural Landscape in Nigeria at a distance of 97 mi (or 156 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Garoua, Maiha, Fufore, Gella and Girei. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 42°C / 108 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
35°C (96 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

43°C (109 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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feeding a hippo

Published: December 05, 2011
Length: 43:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chrisalegg

On the banks of the Benue river in Garuoua, Cameroon, an old male hippo regularly comes out of the water to be fed maize by young men requesting financial contributions from tourists.


Les Richesse touristiques et culturelles du Cameroun Septentrional

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 37:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: L'ouverture sur le Cameroun

Visitez le septentrion du Cameroun et découvrez ses merveilles.


Les motivations qui me poussent à participer au programme de jeunes leaders France- Afrique

Published: April 19, 2019
Length: 55:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: La boîte de Gaga

Answering to the following questions : 1. Can you introduce yourself in a few words 2. Why do you want to join the French-African Young Leaders Program? 3.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Roumdé Adjia Stadium

Stade Roumdé Adjia is a multi-purpose stadium in Garoua, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Cotonsport Garoua. The stadium holds 35,000 people and was built in 1978.

Located at 9.32611, 13.3992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Event venues established in 1978, Football venues in Cameroon, Multi-purpose stadiums in Cameroon

Garoua International Airport

Garoua Airport, also known as Garoua International Airport, is an airport serving Garoua, the capital of the North Province in Cameroon.

Located at 9.33583, 13.37 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Cameroon

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