List of volcanoes in Cameroon
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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Cameroon
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Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
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| Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
| meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
| Cameroon Mount Cameroon Mount Cameroon is an active volcano in Cameroon near the Gulf of Guinea. Mount Cameroon is also known as Cameroon Mountain or Fako or by its native name Mongo ma Ndemi .... |
4095 | 13,435 | 4.203°N 9.170°E | 2000 |
| Enep | - | - | 6.3°N 10.5°E | - |
| Mount Manengouba Mount Manengouba Mount Manengouba is a volcano in the Southwest Province of Cameroon. The Manenguba shrew and endemic vegetal species are native to the mountain. The area is featured in the documentary The Mists of Mwanenguba with botanist Martin Cheek.... |
2411 | 7910 | 5.03°N 9.83°E | Holocene |
| Ngaoundere Plateau Ngaoundere Plateau The Ngaoundéré Plateau is a highland area in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon. It contains Tchabal Nganha, a large volcano, and many other recent volcanic structures.-Location:The plateau is between the forested south and Savannah north of Cameroon.... |
- | - | 7.25°N 13.67°E | Holocene |
| Oku Volcanic Field Oku Volcanic Field The Oku Volcanic Field or Oku Massif is group of volcanoes based on a swell in the Cameroon Volcanic Line, located in the Oku region of the Western High Plateau of Cameroon.The Mount Oku stratovolcano rises to 3,011 m above sea level.... |
3011 | 9878 | 6.25°N 10.50°E | see Lake Nyos Lake Nyos Lake Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon, located about northwest of Yaoundé. Nyos is a deep lake high on the flank of an inactive volcano in the Oku volcanic plain along the Cameroon line of volcanic activity... and Lake Monoun Lake Monoun Lake Monoun is a lake in West Province, Cameroon, that lies in the Oku Volcanic Field . On August 15, 1984, the lake exploded in a limnic eruption, which resulted in the release of a large amount of carbon dioxide that killed 37 people. At first, the cause of the deaths was a mystery, and... for more info |
| Tombel Graben | 500 | 1640 | 4.75°N 9.67°E | Holocene |