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Ntoum

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Ntoum

Coordinates0.39°, 9.76°

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Overview

Ntoum or Nkan is a town in Estuaire Province in northwestern Gabon. It is the capital of the Komo-Mondah Department. Nkan lies along the N1 road and L106 road, 39.2 kilometres by road east of Libreville and 12.2 kilometres north of Nzamaligue.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
0.3913
Longitude
9.7589
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)
107
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    8
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7
  • Vieillot's Weaver
    Ploceus nigerrimus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    6
  • Woodland Kingfisher
    Halcyon senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    4
  • Orange-cheeked Waxbill
    Estrilda melpoda (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    4
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    3
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Estuaire

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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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