Middle Africa
Cameroon
The top 5 natural landmarks of Cameroon — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
Africa
VolcanoesMount Cameroon
Southwest Region
Mount Cameroon is an active stratovolcano in the Southwest Region of Cameroon next to the city of Buea near the Gulf of Guinea. Mount Cameroon is also known as Cameroon Mountain or Fako or by its indigenous name Mongo ma Ndemi.
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West Africa's highest peak and an active volcano rising straight from the coast.
GrasslandsWaza National Park
Far North Region
Waza National Park is a national park in the Department of Logone-et-Chari, in Far North Region, Cameroon. It was founded in 1934 as a hunting reserve, and covers a total of 1,700 km2 (660 sq mi).
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A Sahel savanna park known for elephants and rich birdlife.
ForestsKorup National Park
Southwest Region
Korup National Park is in the Southwest Province of Cameroon and extends over 1,260 km2 of mostly undisturbed primary forest. It is reputedly one of Africa's oldest and richest tropical forests in terms of floral and faunal diversity.
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One of Africa's oldest and most diverse rainforests.
WaterfallsLobé Falls
South Region
A rare waterfall that tumbles directly into the Atlantic Ocean.
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A rare waterfall that tumbles directly into the Atlantic Ocean.
LakesLake Nyos
Northwest Region
Lake Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon, located about 315 km (196 mi) northwest of Yaoundé, the capital. 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.
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A crater lake famous for a deadly release of volcanic gas in 1986.