Mount Bintumani
Mount Bintumani | |
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Loma Mansa | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,945 m (6,381 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,665 m (5,463 ft)[1] |
Listing | Country high point Ultra |
Coordinates | 9°13′30″N 11°07′00″W / 9.22500°N 11.11667°WCoordinates: 9°13′30″N 11°07′00″W / 9.22500°N 11.11667°W[2] |
Geography | |
Mount Bintumani Location of Mount Bintumani in Sierra Leone | |
Location | Sierra Leone |
Parent range | Loma Mountains |
Mount Bintumani (also known as Loma Mansa) is the highest peak in Sierra Leone and the Loma Mountains, at 1,945 metres (6,381 ft). It lies in the Loma Mountains and its lower slopes are covered in rainforests, home to a wide variety of animals. These include pygmy hippopotamuses, dwarf crocodiles, rufous fishing-owls and numerous primates.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Loma Mansa" (Bintumani) on Peakbagger.com Retrieved 1 October 2011
- ^ "Bintimani" on Peaklist.org - Africa Ultra-Prominences Retrieved 1 October 2011
Categories:
- Inselbergs of Africa
- Mountains of Sierra Leone
- Highest points of countries
- Sierra Leone geography stubs