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'''The village of Ambobaka is located along the Ramena River in the northwest of Madagascar. From [[Ambanja]] to Ambobaka it is about 19 kilometres along a dirt road. ''' | '''The village of Ambobaka is located along the Ramena River in the northwest of Madagascar. From [[Ambanja]] to Ambobaka it is about 19 kilometres along a dirt road. ''' | ||
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Amongst the locals of the region, Ambobaka is well known for its traditional healers using medicinal plants growing in the area. There is also a small hospital specialised in healing broken bones and sprains using medicinal plants (''L' Hopital Jaosidy Don Naturel''). | Amongst the locals of the region, Ambobaka is well known for its traditional healers using medicinal plants growing in the area. There is also a small hospital specialised in healing broken bones and sprains using medicinal plants (''L' Hopital Jaosidy Don Naturel''). | ||
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A short pirogue trip on the Ramena River takes one to the ''Bon Pères'' cascade. | A short pirogue trip on the Ramena River takes one to the ''Bon Pères'' cascade. | ||
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The main part of the village is located after the bridge coming from Ambanja. | The main part of the village is located after the bridge coming from Ambanja. | ||
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'''GPS coordinates'''<br> | '''GPS coordinates'''<br> | ||
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Garmin: -13.751951, 48.517211 | Garmin: -13.751951, 48.517211 | ||
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* [[Sambirano Trekking Tour]] | * [[Sambirano Trekking Tour]] | ||
+ | * [[Ambanja_to_Bemaneviky_by_bike|Bike ride Ambanja to Bemaneviky]] - 30.74 km |
Latest revision as of 09:35, 21 December 2020
The village of Ambobaka is located along the Ramena River in the northwest of Madagascar. From Ambanja to Ambobaka it is about 19 kilometres along a dirt road.
Amongst the locals of the region, Ambobaka is well known for its traditional healers using medicinal plants growing in the area. There is also a small hospital specialised in healing broken bones and sprains using medicinal plants (L' Hopital Jaosidy Don Naturel).
A short pirogue trip on the Ramena River takes one to the Bon Pères cascade.
The main part of the village is located after the bridge coming from Ambanja.
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GPS coordinates
Google: 13°45'07.0"S 48°31'02.0"E
Garmin: -13.751951, 48.517211
Photos
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