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Little Mount Cameroon is commonly known as “Etinde” and is a inactive volcano in Cameroon. Mountains of Cameroon are the Africa's largest volcanoes which are recorded for the historic eruptions from BC. Mount Cameroon is the highest peak in the entire of Sahara region and also of Central Africa.
Little Mount Cameroon or Etinde is an older and inactive volcanic peak of Mount Cameroon and lies in the south western side of the mountain. The volcanic history of Little Mount Cameroon is evident in the areas that had rifted in the north and south poles. The cinder and cone features the barren lava fields from the 1982 and 1999 eruptions.
The biodiversity of Mount Cameroon is quite appreciable and the region features the peculiar diversity and endemism of flora and fauna. The mountain nestles about 42 plant species. Although Little Mount Cameroon is inactive yet the other peaks of Mount Cameroon constantly undergoes volcanic eruptions and volcanic activity at the span of twenty years is very common.
Little Mount Cameroon forms an intregal part of Mount Cameroon and is a great tourist spot. Cameroon tourism gets boost up due to the presence of these magnificent and spectacular mountains of Cameroon.
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