Notable viewpoint · West, Cameroon
Matam
Matam is a viewpoint in West, Cameroon.
Matam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Matam
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Matam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.11144, 10.62453. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Matam
- Ka'fen · viewpoint · West · ~3 km
- Fambe · viewpoint · West · ~8 km
- Chefferie Bangangté · fort · West · ~12 km
- CEEB · fort · West · ~12 km
- Lekete · viewpoint · West · ~13 km
- Jean Felicien Gacha Foundation Museum · museum · West · ~13 km
- Chutes de Lapen · waterfall · West · ~15 km
- Chutes · waterfall · West · ~15 km
- Maham · viewpoint · West · ~15 km
- Chutes de Bandzuidjong · waterfall · West · ~16 km
- Fembat · viewpoint · West · ~17 km
- Mbètnégat · viewpoint · West · ~19 km
- Feutap · viewpoint · West · ~21 km
- Museum of Bangoua Chieftaincy · museum · West · ~24 km
- Chefferie Balengou · fort · West · ~26 km
- Chefferie Bamena · fort · West · ~29 km
- Chefferie Bayangam · fort · West · ~35 km
- Chefferie de Bangou · fort · West · ~36 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Matam
- Ancienne Position Allemande "Don I Tison" · viewpoint · Centre · ~91 km · Must-see
- Mont Nlonako · viewpoint · Littoral · ~97 km · Must-see
- Mount Manenguba · viewpoint · Southwest · ~109 km · Must-see
- Mount Kupe · viewpoint · Littoral · ~134 km · Must-see
- Ka'fen · viewpoint · West · ~3 km
- Fambe · viewpoint · West · ~8 km
- Lekete · viewpoint · West · ~13 km
- Maham · viewpoint · West · ~15 km
- Fembat · viewpoint · West · ~17 km
- Mbètnégat · viewpoint · West · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Matam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Matam?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Matam?
Nearby: Ka'fen (viewpoint, 3 km), Fambe (viewpoint, 8 km), Chefferie Bangangté (fort, 12 km), CEEB (fort, 12 km), Lekete (viewpoint, 13 km), Jean Felicien Gacha Foundation Museum (museum, 13 km).
Is Matam worth visiting?
Matam is listed as a notable viewpoint in Cameroon on Spotwander.