Central Africa
Cameroon
West Region

Nkemawou

Nkemawou is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,119 metres. Nkemawou is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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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. is situated 4 km west of Nkemawou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foumbot and Kouoptamo.

Town
is a town and commune in . is situated 7 km south of Nkemawou.

Town
is a town and commune in . It lies to the southeast of the artificial Lake Bamendjing. is situated 9 km north of Nkemawou.

Nkemawou

Latitude
5.57477° or 5° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
10.61969° or 10° 37′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,119 metres (3,671 feet)
Open location code
6FQGHJF9+WV
Geo­Names ID
9101202
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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Chapchap and Mfombèn.

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