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Experience the center of the world at the Equator Line in Foulenzem, Gabon, a unique geographical landmark and photo opportunity.

Stand at the center of the world at the Equator Line in Foulenzem, Gabon, where the northern and southern hemispheres meet. This easily accessible landmark offers a unique photo opportunity and a chance to experience the Earth's geographical heart.

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X9XG+XCW, Foulenzem

Getting there

Car

From Pongara National Park, head southeast on the main park road, following signs to the park exit. After about 10km, you'll reach the N1 road. Turn left and drive approximately 5km to Foulenzem. The Equator Line is just off the main road; use GPS coordinates X9XG+XCW for precise location.

Public Transport

From within Pongara National Park, take a local bus or shared taxi towards Foulenzem. The fare is around 1,000 CFA francs (approximately €1.50). Once in Foulenzem, you can walk or take a local taxi to the Equator Line at coordinates X9XG+XCW. Negotiate the taxi fare, which should be about 500 CFA francs (around €0.75).

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The Equator Line in Foulenzem, Gabon, marks the point where the Earth's northern and southern hemispheres converge. Located near the N1 road, this attraction provides a tangible experience of a significant geographical landmark. Visitors can capture memorable photos and reflect on standing at zero degrees latitude.While some travelers have noted that the monument may be simple or even a bit underwhelming compared to equator crossings elsewhere, the experience of being at this specific point on the globe remains special. The surrounding area of Foulenzem offers a glimpse into Gabonese life, with its local communities and landscapes.Keep an eye out for the Equator Line marker as you drive along the N1. While facilities may be limited, the chance to stand on the equator in Gabon is a worthwhile experience for those interested in geography and unique travel destinations.

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