Ed�a
CameroonCM
Battle in 1915 during the First World War
The Second Battle of Edea was the German counter-attack against French forces stationed in the village of Edea during the Kamerun campaign of the First World War. Allied forces from Duala occupied the town following the First Battle of Edea in October 1914. The Germans, eager to retake the position attacked on 5 January 1915 but were repulsed by the French force.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 122,300
- Coordinates
- 3.800, 10.133
- Timezone
- Africa/Douala
Overview of Ed�a
Ed�a — a medium-sized town in Cameroon — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 122,300. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Plan around nature, culture and adventure and you will not run out of ideas. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Ed�a
Nature in Ed�a
(6)On the nature side, Ed�a offers Desert, Islands, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Parks. Everything listed here comes from what Ed�a is actually tagged with. Altogether 6 options are tagged here.
Culture in Ed�a
(3)Looking for culture? Ed�a has Docks, Fountains and Mines. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Ed�a's own activity tags.
Adventure in Ed�a
(2)Looking for adventure? Ed�a has Abseiling and Adventure Parks. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ed�a.
Family in Ed�a
(2)Family in Ed�a covers Playgrounds and Water Parks. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Ed�a's own activity tags.
Sports in Ed�a
(1)Ed�a records Skateboard under sports. Everything listed here comes from what Ed�a is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Water Sports in Ed�a
(1)Water Sports in Ed�a covers Rafting. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ed�a.
Best time to visit Ed�a
June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Regional links serve Ed�a, and the centre does not need a car. Time zone: Africa/Douala.
Similar destinations
Places near Ed�a that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ed�a known for?
- Ed�a, in Cameroon, is best known for nature, culture and adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 122,300 residents.
- What can you do in Ed�a?
- Recorded activities in Ed�a include Desert, Islands, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Parks. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Ed�a?
- June to September is the window for swimming, boating and beach time. The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is Ed�a located?
- Ed�a is located in Cameroon. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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