Qibla direction in Cameroon
The bearing from true north and the distance to the Kaaba from 16 cities of Cameroon.
The Qibla in the cities of Cameroon
| City | Bearing | Direction | Distance to the Kaaba |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douala | 56.6° | Northeast | 3,781 km |
| Yaoundé | 55° | Northeast | 3,626 km |
| Bamenda | 58.8° | Northeast | 3,626 km |
| Bafoussam | 58° | Northeast | 3,629 km |
| Maroua | 63° | Northeast | 2,975 km |
| Ngaoundéré | 58.1° | Northeast | 3,223 km |
| Kumba | 57.6° | Northeast | 3,770 km |
| Nkongsamba | 57.6° | Northeast | 3,705 km |
| Buea | 57.1° | Northeast | 3,818 km |
| Kousséri | 65.2° | Northeast | 2,832 km |
| Bertoua | 54.1° | Northeast | 3,385 km |
| Limbe | 57° | Northeast | 3,829 km |
| Foumban | 57.9° | Northeast | 3,569 km |
| Kumbo | 58.7° | Northeast | 3,563 km |
| Edéa | 56° | Northeast | 3,757 km |
| Ébolowa | 54.1° | Northeast | 3,722 km |
City data from GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0. geonames.org
Questions, answered.
Is the Qibla the same everywhere in Cameroon?
No. It depends on where you stand: each city has its own bearing from true north, listed above.
How is the Qibla bearing worked out?
It is the direction of the shortest path on the globe from your city to the Kaaba in Makkah, measured clockwise from true north.