Limbe
Limbe is in the South West Region of Cameroon. It is a cosmopolitan city with a blend of various cultures which originated due to the hospitality of the people and western influence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 118,000 residents
- Description: commune of Cameroon
- Also known as: “Limbé”, “Limbé, Cameroon”, and “Victoria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Limbe Botanical Gardens and National Comprehensive High School.
Limbe Botanical Gardens
Garden
Limbe Botanic Garden or Limbe Botanical Gardens is the principal botanic garden of Cameroon. It was created in 1892, during the German colonial era, in Victoria, between the ocean and Mount Cameroon.
National Comprehensive High School
School
The National Comprehensive High School is a secondary school in Limbe, Cameroon. Known by its acronym NCHS Limbe, the school was created in 1972 by some parents who were interested in commercial education, at the time when most of the schools around that part of Cameroon were public schools offering mainly general education.
Limbe
- Categories: commune of Cameroon and locality
- Location: South-West Region, Coastal Cameroon, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.0103° or 4° 0′ 37″ northLongitude
9.2071° or 9° 12′ 25″ eastPopulation
118,000Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
6FPF2664+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 331130780OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2229411Wikidata ID
Q819314
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Limbe” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Limbe”
- Arabic: “ليمبي”
- Armenian: “Լիմբե”
- Asturian: “Limbe”
- Catalan: “Limbé”
- Cebuano: “Limbe”
- Chinese: “Limbé”
- Chinese: “林貝”
- Chinese: “林贝”
- Chinese: “蘭貝”
- Czech: “Limbe”
- Dutch: “Limbe”
- Dutch: “Limbé”
- Esperanto: “Limbe”
- French: “Communauté urbaine de Limbé”
- French: “Limbe”
- French: “Limbé”
- German: “Limbe”
- German: “Limbé”
- German: “Victoria”
- Greek: “Λίμπε”
- Hebrew: “לימבה”
- Hungarian: “Limbe”
- Italian: “Limbe”
- Italian: “Victoria”
- Japanese: “リンベ”
- Korean: “림베”
- Lithuanian: “Limbė”
- Malay: “Limbe, Cameroon”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Limbé”
- Moksha: “Лимбэ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Limbe”
- Persian: “لیمبه، کامرون”
- Polish: “Limbé”
- Portuguese: “Limbe”
- Romanian: “Limbe”
- Romanian: “Limbé”
- Russian: “Виктория”
- Russian: “Лимбе”
- Slovenian: “Limbe”
- Spanish: “Limbe”
- Swahili: “Limbe, Kamerun”
- Swedish: “Limbe, Kamerun”
- Swedish: “Limbe”
- Ukrainian: “Вікторія”
- Ukrainian: “Лімбе”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Limbe”. Photo: KLO.J, CC BY 2.0.