Fonkem
in South-West Region, Cameroon

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.662 and 9.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 39' 43" and E 9° 54' 55"
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: 12:05 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Douala
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.777 and -171.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kanton Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cameroon in Middle Africa

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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Fonkem

Fonkem in South-West Region is a city in Cameroon about 166 mi (or 267 km) north-west of Yaounde, the country's capital.

Local time in Fonkem is now 12:05 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Douala with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Fonkem. The closest airport in Cameroon is Dschang Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bamenda, Bafoussam, Sankwala, Boje and Effraya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

SUR LES MONTS BAMBOUTOS

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 49:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camerounisme

Expédition 2447 m randonnée VTT/Moto/pédestre dans les volcans de Fongo Tongo au Cameroun.


Cross River Gorilla Habitat - Introduction

Published: November 30, 2007
Length: 42:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: African Conservation Foundation

In the Lebialem Highlands, Louis Nkembi gives an inroduction about the range and habitat of the Cross River gorilla in this part of Cameroon. http://www.africanconservation.org.


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