Kumbo
Capital of the Nso Kingdom and its people's cultural centre, Kumbo is a highland city in Cameroon's North West Province spread across three hilly settlements — Tobin, Mbveh, and Squares. It is known for horse racing at Tobin Stadium, traditional medicine, and the Nso Palace, with two hospitals including the well-regarded Shisong Hospital also drawing visitors to the area. The city sits high in the Bamenda Highlands along the Ring Road, with mountain views and water nearby.
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- Population125,124
- Nearest water from center 19 km12 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 15 km9.3 mi
Nearest airports
Kumbo: quick answers
Where is Kumbo?
Kumbo is in Cameroon.
How do you get to Kumbo?
The nearest airport is Bamenda (BPC), about 4 hr 45 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Kumbo?
The warmest month is February, averaging 21°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 16°C62°F. The wettest month is August, with about 518 mm20.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Kumbo?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.