Fako
Fako is a peak in South-West Region, Cameroon and has an elevation of 4,095 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Cameroon.
Mount Cameroon
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Mount Cameroon is an active volcano and at an elevation of 4,040 metres is the highest peak in Cameroon. It is a popular climb that does not require any special equipment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buea.
Buea
Photo: Leuwec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buea is a city in Coastal Cameroon. It was the seat of German Cameroon in the beginning of the 20th century and still has some colonial buildings of interest. The city is at the foot of the active volcano Cameroon Mountain.
Fako
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,095 metres
- Also known as: “Cameroon Peak”, “Fakor”, “Grand Sommet Cameroun”, “Great Cameroons Mountain”, “Grosser Kamerun-Berg”, “Mongo ma Loba Peak”, and “Mongo ma Lobah”
- Category: landform
- Location: South-West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Fako from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fako” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fako (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Fako”
- Swedish: “Fako (bergstopp)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ndu and Ewonda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bottle Peak and Mount Cameroon National Park.
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