Mount Cameroon is an active volcano in the South West region of Cameroon next to the city of Buea near the Gulf of Guinea. Mount Cameroon is also known as Cameroon Mountain or Fako (the name of the higher of its two peaks) or by its indigenous name Mongo ma Ndemi ("Mountain of Greatness"). Mount Cameroon is ranked 22nd by topographic isolation.
It is the highest point in sub-Saharan western and central Africa, the fourth-most prominent peak in Africa, and the 31st-most prominent in the world.
The mountain is part of the area of volcanic activity known as the Cameroon Volcanic Line, which also includes Lake Nyos, the site of a disaster in 1986. The most recent eruption occurred on February 3, 2012.
There's a trail leading to the summit.
The nearest mountain hut is Hut 3 located 1 325m/4 347ft SE of the summit.
By elevation Mont Cameroun is
# 1 out of 3 in Mount Cameroon National Park # 1 out of 1153 in Cameroon # 1 out of 51 in Southwest # 1 out of 5 in Fako # 1 out of 2 in Meme # 1 out of 342 in the Bakossi Mountains
By prominence Mont Cameroun is
# 1 out of 3 in Mount Cameroon National Park # 1 out of 1153 in Cameroon # 1 out of 51 in Southwest # 1 out of 5 in Fako # 1 out of 2 in Meme # 1 out of 342 in the Bakossi Mountains
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