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Ever dreamt of traveling to Cameroon? Here, native Cameroonian, Lee Litumbe, shares her recommendations for exploring the West African nation.
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Cameroon is in central Africa. Their currency is the Central African CFA Franc. French and English are the official languages of Cameroon. There are ten regions in Cameroon. Until recently, they were…
Kylie Richmond shares what she knows now about studying in Cameroon. From learning a new language to bucket showers, don't miss these tips!
Situated in Central Africa, Cameroon is a beautiful country with active volcanos, natural resources, amazing wildlife, rainforests and beaches. There are
Ever dreamt of traveling to Cameroon? Here, native Cameroonian, Lee Litumbe, shares her recommendations for exploring the West African nation.
Even if you're a world traveler like Maria Bailey, a trip to Cameroon, Africa opened her eyes to 18 first-time experiences.
Physical map of Cameroon showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Cameroon.
Cameroon, "Africa in Minature", has jungles, savana, mountains and deserts.
Did you know that Cameroon has the world's most poisonous lake? Discover more fun facts about Cameroon with your kids, and enjoy our printable flags and activities. Waterfall in the tropical jungle, Cameroon A little Geography Cameroon is located in Central and West Africa, and is triangular in shape. Cameroon shares a border with six countries: Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Chad, and Nigeria. It also borders the Atlantic Ocean on the west side, and Lake Chad on the North. Mount Cameroon is one of Africa's largest volcanoes, and the highest peak in sub-Saharan western and central Africa rising to 4,040 metres (13,255 ft) above the west coast. The volcano is still active and last erupted in 2012. Often referred to as "Africa in miniature", Cameroon hosts roughly 90 per cent of all the ecosystem types found in Africa (it has a coastline, mountains, savanna, desert and a tropical rainforest). A Little History Archaeologists have evidence suggesting humans have inhabited Cameroon for at least 50,000 years. The earliest inhabitants of Cameroon were probably the Baka (Pygmies). The first Europeans to arrive were the Portuguese in 1472. The Portuguese explorer Fernão do Pó noticed an abundance of shrimp in the Wouri River and named it Rio dos Camarões (Portuguese for River of Prawns), the phrase from which Cameroon got its name. The German colony of Kamerun was established in 1884. It remained German until after World War I when it was split up between Britain and France. Cameroon was created in 1961 when French and British Cameroon were merged, and both languages are still spoken. Some Interesting Facts The Republic of Cameroon has a population of 15.5 million. The capital city, Yaounde, is in the centre of the country, but the port of Douala is the largest city and home to the international airport. The rainforests are one of Africa's most diverse habitats and home to pygmy tribes including the Baka, Bulu, Beti and Bagyeli. In 1990, Cameroon became the first African country to enter the quarter-final of the FIFA World Cup, with some wonderful play by the 38 year old Roger Milla. Cameroon on map of Africa. Printable version here. Visitors come to see hippos in Benoue National Park and forest deer called bongos, which have white stripes to help them evade hunters. Lake Nyos is considered the most deadly in the world as poisonous gases seep out from the volcano below. Bongo deer with its white stripes! The Cameroon Flag The National flag of Cameroon was adopted in May 1975, after Cameroon became a unitary state. It consists of three vertical strips, coloured green, red and yellow. In the middle of the red strip is a 5-pointed yellow star. The central red stripe represents unity, and the star is often referred to as ‘the star of unity’. The yellow and green colours represent the sun and forest respectively. Our Cameroon Resources
Mount Cameroon is not an easy climb, neither to coordinate, nor to facilitate. West Africa's highest peak, climbing mount Cameroon should certainly be on any hiker advocate's list! Is it on yours?
A couple of months ago, I fell in love with the richness of Cameroon : rich by its flora, rich by its colors and rich by its people. It was my first time in Sub-Saharan Africa. It’s a great c…
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Ever dreamt of traveling to Cameroon? Here, native Cameroonian, Lee Litumbe, shares her recommendations for exploring the West African nation.
Introduce your students to CAMEROON in Africa with two worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief introduction to Cameroon (location, capital, flag, language), write 'Yaoundé' next to the star on the map to show the location of the capital, color the small map, and use the map and compass to answer 7 questions on page 2. Colored pencils and a pen or pencil are needed for this activity. No other prep needed. Basic Geography worksheet with a simple map to introduce Cameroon and practice cardinal/ordinal directions. For use with Interactive Notebooks: After the worksheets are completed, students can cut out the map and flag and paste into the notebook under the topic of Africa/Sub-topic: Cameroon. Under the map and flag, your students can write a summary in their own words of what they now know about this country. Collect worksheets for other countries of Africa to add to the notebook! Available individually or as a discounted COUNTRIES OF AFRICA BUNDLE. Thank you so much for using my Geography worksheets in your classroom! I hope you find them useful. Reviews are welcome and very much appreciated. Please FOLLOW THIS STORE for more worksheets! Links to other countries of Africa: ALGERIA CHAD DJIBOUTI KENYA EGYPT EQUATORIAL GUINEA ERITREA ETHIOPIA DR CONGO REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO THE GAMBIA GHANA GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU IVORY COAST LIBERIA LIBYA MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALI MOROCCO NIGER NIGERIA RWANDA SEYCHELLES SIERRA LEONE SOMALIA SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH SUDAN SUDAN TANZANIA TOGO UGANDA ZIMBABWE Included: Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Gulf of Guinea, Douala.
Cameroon food is widely recognized as one of the most varied on the African continent, reflecting the country's varied landscapes and cultures. In reality,
Cameroon is one of the 54 countries on the continent of Africa. Read on to discover 11 fun facts about Cameroon for kids.
Situated in Central Africa, Cameroon is a beautiful country with active volcanos, natural resources, amazing wildlife, rainforests and beaches. There are
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A couple of months ago, I fell in love with the richness of Cameroon : rich by its flora, rich by its colors and rich by its people. It was my first time in Sub-Saharan Africa. It’s a great c…
FCDO travel advice for Cameroon. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Physical map of Cameroon showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Cameroon.
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Situated in Central Africa, Cameroon is a beautiful country with active volcanos, natural resources, amazing wildlife, rainforests and beaches. There are
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Breathtaking Places To Visit | Tour Guide, travel tips, tourist attractions in Cameroon
Cameroon warriors who render a great service to the Bamileke King are eligible to be member of the Aka, or 'Elephant Mask' society. They dance at the funer...