Mount Loma Mansa

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Map of Sierra Leone highlighting its physical features, including major rivers such as the Rokel, Sewa, and Moa, the location of Outamba-Kilimi National Park, Mount Loma Mansa, and Sherbro Island. The map shows Sierra Leone bordered by Guinea to the north and east, Liberia to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. An inset locator map indicates Sierra Leone's position on the west coast of Africa.

Mount Loma Mansa

mountain, Sierra Leone

Also known as: Bintimani Peak

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Guinea Highlands
…the highest peaks are found: Mount Loma Mansa (Bintimani), 6,391 feet (1,948 metres), in the Loma Mountains and Sankanbiriwa, 6,080 feet (1,853 metres), in the Tingi Mountains.
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…the highest peaks are found: Mount Loma Mansa (Bintimani), 6,391 feet (1,948 metres), in the Loma Mountains and Sankanbiriwa, 6,080 feet (1,853 metres), in the Tingi Mountains.
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Loma Mountains
…savanna grasslands, the range contains Mount Loma Mansa (Bintimani; 6,391 feet [1,948 m]), the highest peak in Sierra Leone. The range is sparsely settled; parts have been set aside as a forest reserve. Several streams that feed the Bagbe and Bafi tributaries of the Sewa River rise in the mountains.
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…savanna grasslands, the range contains Mount Loma Mansa (Bintimani; 6,391 feet [1,948 m]), the highest peak in Sierra Leone. The range is sparsely settled; parts have been set aside as a forest reserve. Several streams that feed the Bagbe and Bafi tributaries of the Sewa River rise in the mountains.
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Sierra Leone
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…Loma Mountains are crowned by Mount Loma Mansa (Mount Bintimani) at 6,391 feet (1,948 metres), and the Tingi Mountains rise to 6,080 feet (1,853 metres) at Sankanbiriwa Peak. Numerous narrow inland valley swamps associated with the river systems occur in this region.
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…Loma Mountains are crowned by Mount Loma Mansa (Mount Bintimani) at 6,391 feet (1,948 metres), and the Tingi Mountains rise to 6,080 feet (1,853 metres) at Sankanbiriwa Peak. Numerous narrow inland valley swamps associated with the river systems occur in this region.
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