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Bakoumba

Haut-Ogoouétown

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Coordinates-1.83°, 13.01°

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Overview

Bakoumba is a town in south eastern Gabon with a population of around 2,500 - 3000 people. It lies south west of Moanda and was the headquarters for the COMILOG Cableway, carrying manganese from Moanda to Mbinda in Republic of Congo. The cable car closed in 1986.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-1.8257
Longitude
13.0102
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,530
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Pied Hornbill
    Lophoceros fasciatus (Shaw, 1812) · Aves
    133
  • Black-casqued Hornbill
    Ceratogymna atrata (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
    119
  • Shining Drongo
    Dicrurus atripennis Swainson, 1837 · Aves
    99
  • Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
    Terpsiphone rufiventer (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    98
  • Palm-nut Vulture
    Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    93
  • Olive Sunbird
    Cyanomitra olivacea (A.Smith, 1840) · Aves
    90
  • Yellow-billed Turaco
    Tauraco macrorhynchus (Fraser, 1839) · Aves
    81
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    79

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist