Lown

Lown is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,235 metres. Lown is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bamenda and Chomba.

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, also known as Abakwa and Mankon Town, is a city in northwestern and capital of the . The city has a population of about six hundred thousand people and is located 366 km north-west of the Cameroonian capital, .

Village
is a village under the municipality in . The village is located six kilometers outside of Bamenda town. Before the 1960s, no motorable road linked the village to Bamenda town. is situated 6 km southwest of Lown.

Lown

Latitude
5.95452° or 5° 57′ 16″ north
Longitude
10.12453° or 10° 7′ 28″ east
Elevation
1,235 metres (4,052 feet)
Open location code
6FQGX43F+RR
Geo­Names ID
7107983
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In Other Languages

“Lown” goes by many names.
  • French: “Lown”

Localities in the Area

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