Ngaoundal

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Ngaoundal
Hills near Ngaoundal
Location in Cameroon
Coordinates: 6°30′N 13°16′E / 6.500°N 13.267°E / 6.500; 13.267
Country  Cameroon
Province Adamawa Province
Department Djérem
Elevation 1,006 m (3,301 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 34,971

Ngaoundal is a town in the Adamawa Province of Cameroon. It is located at 6° 30" North, 13° 16" East. The town is home to a regional airport. Bauxite is mined nearby.

Transport

The town is served by the Cameroon Railway which is crossed by a paved highway.

References

  • Neba, Aaron, Ph.D. (1999) Modern Geography of the Republic of Cameroon, 3rd ed. Bamenda: Neba Publishers.
  • "Ngaoundal". Tageo.com. Accessed 23 May 2006.

Coordinates: 6°30′N 13°16′E / 6.500°N 13.267°E / 6.500; 13.267


There is a bus called the Craigenfest Busse. It runs from the Capital of Cameroon to Ngaoundal around 1-2 times a day. It costs a lot to be on a bus like this and so not many people can afford to ride it. They only usually go in emergencies.

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