Northern Cameroon

Region

The dry north of savanna and mountains. Ngaoundéré is a highland town at the end of the railway, Bénoué has wildlife, and the far north has Waza National Park and the Mandara Mountains, but the far north is unsafe: Check current travel advice before going.

Northern Cameroon Waza National ParkLogone RiverChappal WaddiMandara MountainsBouba Njida National ParkLake FiangaFaro National ParkDiy-Gid-BiyLake MbakaouMbéré Valley National ParkKalamaloué National ParkNgaoundéréGarouaTibatiBanyoMarouaAdamawa PlateauBénoué National ParkLagdo ReservoirKoussériMoraMokoloYagouaGuiderMeiganga

Northern Cameroon essentials

Country: Cameroon
Driest months: Dec-Feb
Pay in: Franc (Fr)
Language: English, French

Where to Go in Northern Cameroon

City Garoua GarouaNorthern river city near Bénoué Park City Maroua MarouaFar-north city near the Mandara Mountains City Ngaoundéré NgaoundéréAdamawa plateau city with a sultan's palace City Kousséri KoussériCity in Far North, known for its markets City Mora MoraCity in Far North with cultural diversity City Mokolo MokoloCity in Far North, known for agriculture Nature Waza National Park Waza National ParkCameroonian park protecting savanna wildlife, elephants present Nature Chappal Waddi Chappal WaddiHighest massif in Cameroon–Nigeria border region Nature Mandara Mountains Mandara MountainsVolcanic mountain range along Cameroon–Nigeria border, biodiverse Nature Bénoué National Park Bénoué National ParkSavanna national park along Bénoué River with wildlife Nature Bouba Njida National Park Bouba Njida National ParkCameroonian park protecting savannah wildlife including elephants Nature Lake Fianga Lake FiangaTransboundary seasonal lake near Cameroon-Chad region
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Northern Cameroon at a Glance

Local Time
1:01 AM
GMT+1
Population
5,391,017

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