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Local favourite fort · Atakora Department, Benin

Dougouteabou

Dougouteabou is a fort in Atakora Department, Benin.

Dougouteabou: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Dougouteabou

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Dougouteabou — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 10.89370, 1.51560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Dougouteabou open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Dougouteabou yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Dougouteabou?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Dougouteabou?

    Nearby: Cascades de Tanougou (waterfall, 16 km), Pendjari National Park (sanctuary, 47 km), Zone Cynégétique de la Pendjari (sanctuary, 35 km), Mare Bali Observation Post (viewpoint, 43 km), MAT (fort, 49 km), Monument aux morts (fort, 49 km).