Clues
Use these details to boost your ability to identify specific countries in the game.
Identity & symbols
Language
French is the official language, with English also recognized. The alphabet is Latin-based with no special characters.
Culture
Look for vibrant markets, traditional attire, and cultural festivals; the presence of unique tribal motifs and artwork is also notable.
Miscellaneous
Street View may show the presence of both French and English signage; look for distinct vegetation such as baobab trees or oil palms.
Capital
Yaounde
Environment & landscape
Environment
Cameroon has diverse geographical features including coastal regions, mountains, and savannahs, with prominent features like Mount Cameroon.
Infrastructure
Urban areas may feature a mix of colonial architecture and modern buildings, with roadside markets and informal settlements prevalent.
Coverage
True
Foliage
Common tree types include oil palms, mangroves, and various hardwoods; grasses are abundant in savanna regions.
Topography
Cameroon features diverse topography, including coastal plains, mountainous regions such as the Adamawa Plateau, and volcanic mountains like Mount Cameroon.
Roads & transportation
Cars
Vehicle registration plates are white with a blue band at the top containing the letters 'CM' for Cameroon.
Driving
Vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
Signs
Road signs are often bilingual (French and English) and may have a mix of international and locally styled signs.
Stop
Stop signs in Cameroon read 'ARRÊT'.
Bollards
Bollards in Cameroon are typically concrete or metal and may be painted in bright colors for visibility, often seen in urban areas.
Poles
Utility poles in Cameroon are generally made of wood and may have multiple cross-arms for power lines, often adorned with vines or vegetation.