Menchum River

The Menchum River and its tributaries drains a large area of the of . It in turn is a tributary of the in .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Cameroon
  • Also known as: Bija”, “Imba”, “Mbe”, “Mencham River”, “Menchum”, “Meshim”, “Metchoum”, “Metchum”, and “Metschum River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kashimbila Game Reserve.

The is found in , . It was established in 1977. This site is 1396 km2.

Menchum River

Latitude
6.86153° or 6° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
9.80342° or 9° 48′ 12″ east
Elevation
175 metres (574 feet)
Open location code
6FRFVR63+J9
Geo­Names ID
2330196
Wiki­data ID
Q4782685
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Satellite Map

Discover Menchum River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Menchum River” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Метчум
  • Catalan: Menchum
  • Cebuano: Metchum
  • French: Menchum
  • Hausa: Kogin Menchum
  • Igbo: Osimiri Menchum
  • Irish: Menchum
  • Italian: Menchum
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Menchum
  • Russian: Меншум (река)
  • Russian: Мечум
  • Spanish: Menchum
  • Swedish: Metchum

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tapa and Kuna Badinga.

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