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Entrance to the Mt Cameroon National park situated in Buea, south west region. Mount Cameroon National Park (Parc National du Mont Cameroun) was created in 2009. It covers an area of 581.23 km 2 (224.41 sq mi). [10] The park includes the former Etinde Forest Reserve and most of the Bomboko Forest Reserve. [11]
Geography of Cameroon. At 475,440 km 2 (183,570 sq mi), Cameroon is the world's 53rd largest country. It is slightly larger than the nation of Sweden and the US state of California. It is comparable in size to Papua New Guinea. Cameroon's landmass is 472,710 km 2 (182,510 sq mi), with 2,730 km 2 (1,050 sq mi) of water.
The ecoregion includes the distinct montane forests on the higher elevations of two volcanic peaks, Mount Cameroon, which lies in Cameroon near the coast, and Bioko, a volcanic island to the southwest in Equatorial Guinea . The montane forests occur as low as 500 meters elevation on Mount Cameroon. They also occur above 1500 meters elevation on ...
The geology of Cameroon is almost universally Precambrian metamorphic and igneous basement rock, formed in the Archean as part of the Congo Craton and the Central African Mobile Zone and covered in laterite, recent sediments and soils. Some parts of the country have sequences of sedimentary rocks from the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic as ...
6.9% [2] The Cameroonian Highlands forests, also known as the Cameroon Highlands forests, are a montane tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion located on the range of mountains that runs inland from the Gulf of Guinea and forms the border between Cameroon and Nigeria. This is an area of forest and grassland which has become more populous as ...
The highest African mountain is Kilimanjaro, which has three peaks, named Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira, of which Kibo is the tallest. Mount Kenya is the second highest mountain in Africa which also has three main peaks, namely Batian, Nelion and Lenana Point. / 3.07583°S 37.35250°E / -3.07583; 37.35250 ( 1. Kibo (Uhuru Pk) (5895 m))
Map of the Gulf of Guinea, showing the chain of islands formed by the Cameroon volcanic line. The Cameroon line (French: Ligne du Cameroun, Portuguese: Linha dos Camarões, Spanish: cordillera de Camerún) is a 1,600 km (1,000 mi) long chain of volcanoes that includes islands in the Gulf of Guinea and mountains on the African mainland, from Mount Cameroon on the coast towards Lake Chad on the ...
Geography of Cameroon An enlargeable topographic map of Cameroon. Geography of Cameroon. Cameroon is: a country; Location: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere; Africa. Middle Africa; West Africa; Time zone: West Africa Time ; Extreme points of Cameroon High: Fako on Mount Cameroon 4,040 m (13,255 ft) Low: Bight of Bonny 0 m