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Delve into Makabay
Makabay in Far North is a city located in Cameroon about 501 mi (or 806 km) north of Yaounde, the country's capital town.
Current time in Makabay is now 08:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Makabay. The closest airport in Cameroon is Salak Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 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 51 mi (or 83 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maroua, Boboyo, Gwoza, Gulak and Michika. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 15% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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CECOSDA Cameroon Sensitizes the Maroua school pupils on hand washing
As a method to prevent waterborne diseases like cholera, the Centre for Communication and Sustainable Development for All, CECOSDA, takes the task sensitize primary school pupils on proper...
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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.
Maroua
Maroua is the capital of the Far North Region of Cameroon, on the Ferngo and Kaliao Rivers. The city had 201,371 inhabitants at the 2005 Census, and is a centre of cotton industry. The city also has an airport located near the town of Salak, an agricultural school, and ethnographic museum. To the North of the city is the famous Waza National Park. To the South is a large military base home to the BIR rapid intervention force. Mount Maroua dominates the skyline of the city.
Stade Municipal (Maroua)
Stade Municipal is a multi-use stadium in Maroua, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Sahel FC. The stadium holds 5,000 people.