Makwèt

Makwèt is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,270 metres. Makwèt is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,270 metres
  • Description: hill in West, Cameroon
  • Also known as: Makwet

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Monoun.

is a crater lake in West Province, Cameroon, that lies in the Oku Volcanic Field. On August 15, 1984, a limnic eruption occurred at the lake, which resulted in the release of a large amount of carbon dioxide that killed 37 people.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kouoptamo.

Town
is a town and commune in . It lies to the southeast of the artificial Lake Bamendjing. is situated 8 km northeast of Makwèt.

Makwèt

Latitude
5.58903° or 5° 35′ 21″ north
Longitude
10.58037° or 10° 34′ 49″ east
Elevation
1,270 metres (4,167 feet)
Open location code
6FQGHHQJ+J4
Geo­Names ID
7109756
Wiki­data ID
Q23678745
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Makwèt from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Makwèt” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Makwèt
  • Dutch: Makwèt
  • French: Makwèt
  • Swedish: Makwèt

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Makwèt”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Njindoun and Nchout-Mou.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reserve Forestière du Mou and Monoun.

Cameroon: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Yaoundé, Douala, Adamaoua, and Mount Cameroon.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.