Crique Bomono

Crique Bomono is a tidal creek in Littoral Province, Cameroon. Crique Bomono is situated nearby to the locality Bonamakolo, as well as near the suburb Akwa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Doual’art and Stade Mbappé Léppé.

Doual’art

Museum

Photo: Roberto Paci Dalò, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Doual'art is a non-profit cultural organisation and art centre founded in 1991 in Douala, Cameroon and focused on new urban practices of African cities. Doual’art is situated 2½ km south of Crique Bomono.

Stade Mbappé Léppé

Stadium

Photo: Serieminou, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stade Samuel Mbappé Léppé formally Stade Akwa is a multi-use stadium in Douala, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Kadji Sports Academy. The stadium holds 4,000 people. Its namesake is Samuel Mbappé Léppé. Stade Mbappé Léppé is situated 3 km southeast of Crique Bomono.

Villa Mandessi Bell

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The villa Mandessi Bell situated at Douala is a building constructed between 1904 and 1909 by David Mandessi-Bell a rich farmer and commissioner of the king Rudolf Manga Bell. Villa Mandessi Bell is situated 2½ km south of Crique Bomono.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Douala.

Douala

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Douala is the largest city and the commercial centre of Cameroon. Douala is really quite a hot and sticky place, and the grimy state of the infrastructure in parts leaves a lot to be desired.

Crique Bomono

Type: Tidal creek
Also known as: “Bomono” and “Bomono-Kriek”
Category: body of water
Location: Littoral Province, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude

4.0668° or 4° 4′ 1″ north

Longitude

9.68303° or 9° 40′ 59″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

6FPF3M8M+P6

GeoNames ID

2233708

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bonamakolo and Akwa.

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