Fonam
in North-West Region, Cameroon
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Bamenda Airport (10 mi) - Dschang Airport (37 mi)
- Bafoussam Airport (40 mi)
- Mamfe Airport (51 mi)
- Foumban Nkounja Airport (57 mi)
- Nkongsamba Airport (71 mi)
-
Margaret Ekpo International Airport (133 mi) - Douala International Airport (138 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.980 and 9.992 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 58' 49" and E 9° 59' 30"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XAF
- Spoken languages:
- English, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:28 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Douala
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 6:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Cameroon.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cameroon. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Fonam
Fonam in North-West Region is a town in Cameroon about 180 mi (or 289 km) north-west of Yaounde, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fonam is now 08:28 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Fonam. The closest airport in Cameroon is Bamenda Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bamenda, Bafoussam, Sankwala, Obudu and Boje. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Connecting Vision and Tradition in Bafut
Better World Cameroon is supporting Bafut Palace and Council to realize a vision for an Ecovillage 2020. The demonstration site shows Permaculture African Way and natural building with local...
Lokale bevolking danst.
Lokale bevolking danst.
Women's Day 2009
Women in Bamenda, Cameroon celebrate Women's Day! It's one of the most important holidays known to man and woman. To women's empowerment!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mbengwi
Mbengwi is the headquarters of Momo division in the Northwest region of Cameroon, located some 22 km from Bamenda.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Fonam.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Funam, Fonam
