4° 2' 53.8" N, 9° 42' 15.4" E
Located in Central Africa, Cameroon is positioned in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, sharing borders with Nigeria to the west, Chad to the northeast, and the Central African Republic to the east. Its geographic centroid is approximately 4.05° N latitude and 9.70° E longitude, giving it a diverse landscape that includes coastal regions, mountains, and savannas. Looking up coordinates in Cameroon is crucial for various applications, including geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. Accurate coordinates assist in time-zone planning and provide essential information for travelers and researchers exploring this multifaceted country.
| City | Latitude | Longitude | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douala | 4.048270 | 9.704280 | 1,338,082 |
| Yaoundé | 3.866670 | 11.516670 | 1,299,369 |
| Bamenda | 5.959700 | 10.145970 | 420,445 |
| Bafoussam | 5.477750 | 10.417590 | 373,268 |
| Maroua | 10.590950 | 14.315930 | 314,122 |
| Ngaoundéré | 7.327650 | 13.584720 | 238,196 |
| Kumba | 4.636300 | 9.446900 | 225,046 |
| Nkongsamba | 4.954700 | 9.940400 | 162,309 |
| Buea | 4.153420 | 9.242310 | 140,533 |
| Kousséri | 12.076890 | 15.030630 | 139,024 |
| Bertoua | 4.577280 | 13.684590 | 137,993 |
| Limbe | 4.023560 | 9.206070 | 131,381 |
| Foumban | 5.726620 | 10.898650 | 130,287 |
| Kumbo | 6.200000 | 10.666670 | 125,124 |
| Edéa | 3.800000 | 10.133330 | 103,861 |
| Ébolowa | 2.900000 | 11.150000 | 101,363 |
Cameroon is situated in Africa. Its coordinates, approximately 4.05° N latitude and 9.70° E longitude, indicate its position in the Northern Hemisphere and close to the Prime Meridian.
Cameroon operates on West Africa Time (WAT), which is UTC+1. This time zone aligns with its longitudinal position, which helps standardize time across the country.
To pinpoint cities or sub-regions in Cameroon, you can use latitude and longitude coordinates provided on this page to locate specific areas, facilitating detailed geographic exploration.