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Bwabwa Destination Guide

Discover Bwabwa in Cameroon

Bwabwa in the region of North-West Region is a town located in Cameroon - some 195 mi or ( 314 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital .

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Local time in Bwabwa is now 03:25 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Ngong, Nchang, Mme-Bafumen, and Mejung. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bwabwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Nyos

Lake Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon, located about 315 km northwest of Yaoundé. Nyos is a deep lake high on the flank of an inactive volcano in the Oku volcanic plain along the Cameroon line of volcanic activity. A volcanic dam impounds the lake waters. A pocket of magma lies beneath the lake and leaks carbon dioxide (CO2) into the water, changing it into carbonic acid.

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Located at 6.44 10.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1986 in Cameroon, 1986 natural disasters, 20th-century explosions, Crater lakes, Explosions in Cameroon, Gas explosions, History of Cameroon, Lakes of Cameroon, Maars of Cameroon, Mbéré Rift Valley, Meromictic lakes, Northwest Region (Cameroon), Rift volcanoes, Volcanic events

Fonfuka

Fonfuka is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Located at 6.52 10.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes of Cameroon, Populated places in Cameroon

Western High Plateau

The Western High Plateau, Western Highlands, or Bamenda Grassfields is a region of Cameroon characterised by high relief, cool temperatures, heavy rainfall, and savanna vegetation. The region lies along the Cameroon line and consists of mountain ranges and volcanoes made of crystalline and igneous rock. The region borders the South Cameroon Plateau to the southeast, the Adamawa Plateau to the northeast, and the Cameroon coastal plain to the south.

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Located at 6.50 10.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Landforms of Cameroon, Plateaus of Africa

Fundong

Fundong is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is the capital of Boyo Division, with a population of about 20,000. It is situated about 80 km from Bamenda, the regional Headquarters of the North West region. The population of Fundong is mostly rural with farming as primary occupation. Communes of Cameroon

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Located at 6.25 10.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Communes of Cameroon, Populated places in Cameroon

Njinikom

Njinikom is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Located at 6.23 10.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Communes of Cameroon, Populated places in Cameroon