List of volcanoes in Cameroon
See also: Lists of volcanoes
This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Cameroon.
Name | Elevation | Location | Last eruption | |
meters | feet | Coordinates | ||
Cameroon | 4,095 | 13,435 | 4°12′11″N 9°10′12″E / 4.203°N 9.170°E | 2000 |
Enep | - | - | 6°18′N 10°30′E / 6.3°N 10.5°E | - |
Mount Manengouba | 2,411 | 7,910 | 5°02′N 9°50′E / 5.03°N 9.83°E | Holocene |
Ngaoundere Plateau | - | - | 7°15′N 13°40′E / 7.25°N 13.67°E | Holocene |
Oku Volcanic Field | 3,011 | 9,878 | 6°15′N 10°30′E / 6.25°N 10.50°E | see Lake Nyos and Lake Monoun for more info |
Tchabal Nganha | 1,927 | 6,322 | 7°21′N 14°00′E / 7.35°N 14.00°E | |
Tombel Graben | 500 | 1,640 | 4°45′N 9°40′E / 4.75°N 9.67°E | Holocene |
References
- Siebert L, Simkin T (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3, (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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