Nkounga
Nkounga is a locality in West Region, Cameroon and has an elevation of 1,205 metres. Nkounga is situated nearby to the locality Njisse I, as well as near Femloum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Foumban Royal Palace.
Foumban Royal Palace
Museum
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The Foumban Royal Palace is a historical building in the city of Foumban, capital of Noun. It is the seat of the Kingdom of Bamum, where the Chief-Superior of the peoples of the valley of the East bank of the Noun resides.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foumban.
Foumban
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Foumban or Fumban is a city in Cameroon, lying north east of Bafoussam. It has a population of 83,522. It is a major town for the Bamoun people and is home to a museum of traditional arts and culture.
Nkounga
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.72967° or 5° 43′ 47″ northLongitude
10.88378° or 10° 53′ 2″ eastElevation
1,205 metres (3,953 feet)Open location code
6FQGPVHM+VGGeoNames ID
2229843
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In Other Languages
“Nkounga” goes by many names.
- French: “Kounga”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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