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Explore Cha in Cameroon

Cha in the region of North-West Region is a town in Cameroon - some 200 mi or ( 322 km ) North-West of Yaoundé , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Cha is now 07:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Douala " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, We, Mme-Bafumen, Mbulom, and Kong. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Where to go and what to see in Cha ? 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 8 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

Wum

Wum is a town and commune in Cameroon. It is the capital of Menchum division in the Northwest Province.

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Located at 6.38 10.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Communes of Cameroon, Populated places in Cameroon

Fonfuka

Fonfuka is a town and commune in Cameroon.

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Located at 6.52 10.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Communes of Cameroon, Populated places in Cameroon

Menchum River

The Menchum River and its tributaries drains a large area of the Northwest Region of Cameroon. It in turn is a tributary of the Benue River in Nigeria.

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Located at 6.26 10.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Rivers of Cameroon