The
Western High Plateau,
Western Highlands, or
Bamenda Grassfields is a region of
Cameroon characterised by high relief, cool temperatures, heavy rainfall, and
savanna vegetation. The region lies along the
Cameroon line and consists of mountain ranges and
volcanoes made of crystalline and igneous rock. The region borders the
South Cameroon Plateau to the southeast, the
Adamawa Plateau to the northeast, and the Cameroon coastal plain to the south.