Etsouali
Etsouali | |
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![]() ![]() Etsouali Location in the Republic of the Congo | |
Coordinates: 2°51′24″S 15°33′31″E / 2.85667°S 15.55861°ECoordinates: 2°51′24″S 15°33′31″E / 2.85667°S 15.55861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Departments | Plateaux Department |
District | Lekana District |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Etsouali or Etsouah is a small town in Djambala District in the Plateaux Department of the Republic of the Congo. It lies in the , north of Moembe and around 180 kilometres north of Brazzaville on the N2 road.
History[]
On 12 March 1992, a Twin Otter of the Lina Congo airline crashed during a thunderstorm near Etsouali during a flight from Maya Maya Airport in Brazzaville. The crash killed three crew members, but the five passengers survived.[1]
References[]
Categories:
- Populated places in the Republic of the Congo
- Republic of the Congo geography stubs