Boggy Peak
mountain, Antigua and Barbuda
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Boggy Peak, now known as Mount Obama, is the highest point on the island of Antigua, reaching 1,330 feet (405 meters). Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea, part of the Lesser Antilles chain. Antigua is characterized by its low, undulating terrain, with volcanic rocks forming Mount Obama in the west. The island lacks mountains and forests, distinguishing it from other Leeward Islands. Antigua and Barbuda gained independence from the United Kingdom on November 1, 1981.1
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