Rumpi Mountains
Rumpi Mountains | |
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Highest peak | Mount Rata ( 1768 m ) |
location | Cameroon |
part of | Cameroon Line |
Coordinates | 4 ° 50 ′ N , 9 ° 7 ′ E |
surface | 1,500 km² |
The Rumpi Mountains are a western extension of the mountain formations of the Cameroon Line in the Cameroonian province of Sud-Ouest , around 80 km north of the Cameroon Mountain and 40 km west of the Bakossi Mountains . The Rumpi Mountains belong to the core settlement area of the Oroko people .
The mountains cover an area of around 1500 km², the highest point of which is Mount Rata, 1768 meters high. In the southwest of the Rumpi mountains lies the Dissoni crater lake , at approx. 461 meters above sea level. The Rumpi Hills Wildlife Reserve is located in the Rumpi Mountains and is the source of the Mungo . From there it first flows east and then south to the Cameroon estuary .