Tingi Hills

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Tingi Hills
Sankan Biriwa
location Eastern and Northern Provinces , Sierra Leone
Tingi Hills (Sierra Leone)
Tingi Hills
Coordinates 8 ° 55 ′  N , 10 ° 46 ′  W Coordinates: 8 ° 55 ′  N , 10 ° 46 ′  W
surface 170 km²
particularities second highest peak of Sierra Leone
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Tingi Hills is a mountain range and primary forest in Sierra Leone, West Africa . It lies on the border of the provinces of Eastern and Northern and is part of the 118.85 square kilometers large Tingi Hills Forest Reserve .

The two dominating peaks reach heights of 1800  m and 1853  m . The second, the Tingi Hill or Sankan Biriwa , is the second highest point in the country.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Tingi Hills. VSLTravel. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  2. ^ Sankan Biriwa (Tingi Hills) in Sierra Leone. Protectedplanet. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  3. ^ Tingi Hills Non-hunting Forest Reserve. Birdlife International, 2005. Retrieved July 21, 2017.