Cameroon

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Cameroon • YAOUNDE • DOUALA • MAROUA-SALAK • GAROUA • NGAOUNDERE • KRIBI • TIKO

Official name: Republic of Cameroon Capital: Yaounde Area: total: 475,440 sq km water: 6,000 sq km land: 469,440 sq km Climate: varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north Location: Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria Geographic coordinates: 6 00 N, 12 00 E Comparative Area: slightly larger than California Land boundaries: total: 4,591 km border countries: Central African Republic 797 km, Chad 1,094 km, Republic of the Congo 523 km, Equatorial Guinea 189 km, Gabon 298 km, Nigeria 1,690 km Coastline: 402 km Terrain: diverse, with coastal plain in southwest, dissected plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in north Elevation extremes: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Fako (on Cameroon Mountain) 4,095 m

Map of Cameroon