Loma Mountains

Loma Mountains is located in Sierra Leone
Loma Mountains
Loma Mountains
Location in Sierra Leone
Highest pointPeakMount BintumaniElevation1,945 m (6,381 ft)GeographyLocationSierra LeoneRange coordinates9°10′N 11°07′W / 9.167°N 11.117°W / 9.167; -11.117

The Loma Mountains are the highest mountain range in Sierra Leone. The highest peak is Mount Bintumani which rises to a height of 1,945 metres (6,381 ft). The area has been designated a non-hunting forest reserve since 1952. The reserve covers an area of 33,201 hectares.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "World Database on Protected Areas: Site Sheet". World Conservation Monitoring Centre. UN Environment Programme. Retrieved 2007-11-09.[permanent dead link]
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