Chappal Waddi
Chabbal Waadi (also known as Mountain of Death) is located in Nigeria and, at 2,419 m (7,936 ft), is the country's highest point.[2] It is located in Taraba State, near the border with Cameroon, on the edge of Gashaka Gumti Forest Reserve and Gashaka-Gumti National Park on the Mambilla Plateau.[3] It is a part of the Bamenda-Alantika-Mandara Mountain chain of Nigeria and Cameroon.[4]
| Gang Mountain or Chappal Waddi | |
|---|---|
 Adventure to Chappal Waddi | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,419 m (7,936 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Country high point |
| Coordinates | 07°02′10″N 11°42′54″E |
| Geography | |
  Gang Mountain or Chappal Waddi Location of Chappal Waddi (Gang) in Nigeria (on border with Cameroon) | |
| Location | Nigeria / Cameroon |
Gallery
Chappal Wadi, second highest point in sub-saharan West Africa after Mt Cameroun and Emi Koussi
Dusk in a remote section of Gashaka-Gumti National Park
Boundary along the Nigerian-Cameroun border in Gashaka-Gumti National Park
Sunset on Chappal Waddi
Camping under the stars. The night sky is unpolluted and thus spectacular here.
References
- http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=11096
- http://www.freeworldmaps.net/africa/nigeria/map.html Physical Map of Nigeria
- http://www.nigeria-direct.com/activity/climb-nigeria's-highest-mountain-Gang or chappal-waddi
- "Gang or Chappal Waddi: The Country's Highest Point". www.gloomme.com. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
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