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Lake Barombi — Attraction in Communauté urbaine de Kumba

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Lake Barombi Mbo or Barombi-ma-Mbu is a lake near Kumba in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. It is located in the Cameroon volcanic chain, and is the largest volcanic lake in this region. It is one of the oldest radiocarbon-dated lakes in Africa, with the youngest lava flow in it being about one million years old.
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Lake Barombi Mbo or Barombi-ma-Mbu is a lake near Kumba in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. It is located in the Cameroon volcanic chain, and is the largest volcanic lake in this region. It is one of the oldest radiocarbon-dated lakes in Africa, with the youngest lava flow in it being about one million years old.

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7y

A small crater lake in the Cameroon volcanic chain. Despite being less than 4.2 square kilometres in surface area, 15 species of fishes have been recorded to date, including a barb, an endemic catfish, and 11 species of endemic cichlid. There are also an endemic sponge and an endemic shrimp in the lake. All of the endemic species are threatened by pollution and sedimentation from human activities, but also potentially by large natural carbon dioxide emissions from...

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5y

Well here is a beautiful creater lake found in the city of kumba which cuta accros the cameroon volcanic line with breath taking flowers and beautiful species of fishes abt 15 different species have beeing recorded till date and also serves as navigation for the Barombi natives. its...

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3y

One of the largest crater lakes in Cameroon. This lake is used as a medium for transport, fishing, irrigation and other domestic uses... It is equally an impressive geotouristic site. Cameroon is...

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