Mount Cameroon is an active volcano located in southwestern Cameroon. It stands at approximately 4,040 meters (13,315 feet) tall, making it the highest peak in West Africa. The mountain is part of the Cameroon Volcanic Line and has erupted several times in the past, with its most recent eruption occurring in 2012. The surrounding area is rich in biodiversity, featuring lush rainforests and unique wildlife. Mount Cameroon is also a popular destination for hikers and climbers, offering various trails that showcase its stunning landscapes. The mountain plays a significant role in the local culture and economy, particularly through agriculture and tourism.