the coastal town of kribi lies on the gulf of guinea, in océan department, south province, at the mouth of the kienké river. this location, lies approximately , by road, south of douala, the largest city in cameroon and the busiest seaport in the country. the coordinates of kribi are: 2° 56' 6.00"n, 9° 54' 36.00"e (latitude: 2.9350; longitude: 9.9100)