Chappal Waddi

Chappal Waddi
Highest point
Elevation2,419 m (7,936 ft)[1]
Prominence1,165 m (3,822 ft)[2]
ListingCountry high point
Ribu
Coordinates07°02′10″N 11°42′54″E / 7.03611°N 11.71500°E / 7.03611; 11.71500
Geography
Chappal Waddi is located in Nigeria
Chappal Waddi
Chappal Waddi
Location of Chappal Waddi (Gang) in Nigeria (on border with Cameroon)
LocationNigeria / Cameroon

Chappal Waddi (also known as the Mountain of Death) is located in Nigeria and, at 2,419 m (7,936 ft), is the country's highest point.[3] This peak, whose original and indigenous name is "Gang Peak" is steeped in enthralling ancient Mambilla mythologies. It represents the heaquarters of some ancient mythological organizations. It is located in Taraba State, near the border with Cameroon, on the edge of the Gashaka Gumti Forest Reserve and the Gashaka-Gumti National Park on the Mambilla Plateau.[4] It is a part of the Bamenda-Alantika-Mandara Mountain chain of Nigeria and Cameroon.[5] According to local Mambilla legends, good fotunes or bad poor harvests in the agricultural cycles of the Mambilla Plateau were determined at Gang Mountain.

  • Chappal Wadi, the second-highest point in sub-saharan West Africa after Mount Cameroon and Emi Koussi
    Chappal Wadi, the second-highest point in sub-saharan West Africa after Mount Cameroon and Emi Koussi
  • Dusk in a remote section of Gashaka-Gumti National Park
    Dusk in a remote section of Gashaka-Gumti National Park
  • Boundary along the Nigerian-Cameroon border in Gashaka-Gumti National Park
    Boundary along the Nigerian-Cameroon border in Gashaka-Gumti National Park
  • Sunset on Chappal Waddi
    Sunset on Chappal Waddi
  • Camping on Chappal Waddi
    Camping on Chappal Waddi

References

  1. ^ "Chappal Waddi - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ "World Ribus – West Africa Mountains". World Ribus. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Nigeria Physical Map". Free World Maps – Atlas of the World. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  4. ^ http://www.nigeria-direct.com/activity/climb-nigeria's-highest-mountain-Gang or chappal-waddi [permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^ "Gang or Chappal Waddi: The Country's Highest Point". www.gloomme.com. Retrieved 11 May 2022.


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