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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Plateau with an elevation of 1,343 metres
- Description: mountainous area in Cameroon
- Also known as: “Bamenda Grassfields”, “Bamenda Highlands”, and “Bamenda Platea”
Western High Plateau
- Categories: plateau and landform
- Location: North-West Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Western High Plateau” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bamenda Plateau”
- Chinese: “巴門達高原”
- Chinese: “巴门达高原”
- French: “Grassland”
- Georgian: “კამერუნის მთიანეთი”
- German: “Bamenda”
- German: “Kameruner Grasland”
- Hebrew: “הרמה המערבית הגבוהה”
- Italian: “Altopiano occidentale del Camerun”
- Japanese: “カメルーン草原”
- Japanese: “西部高地”
- Lithuanian: “Bamendos savanos”
- Russian: “Камерунские горы”
- Russian: “Камерунское нагорье”
- Spanish: “Meseta alta occidental de Camerun”
- Spanish: “Meseta alta occidental de Camerún”
- Swedish: “Bamenda Plateau”
- Ukrainian: “Камерунське нагір’я”
- Vietnamese: “Cao nguyên miền Tây”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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