Chappal Waddi
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Chappal Waddi (also known as the Mountain of Death) is located in Nigeria and, at Script error: No such module "convert"., is the country's highest point.[1] This peak, whose original and indigenous name is "Gang Peak" is steeped in enthralling ancient Mambilla mythologies. It represents the headquarters of some ancient mythological organizations. It is located in Taraba State, near the border with Cameroon, on the edge of the Gashaka Gumti Forest Reserve and the Gashaka-Gumti National Park on the Mambilla Plateau.[2] It is a part of the Bamenda-Alantika-Mandara Mountain chain of Nigeria and Cameroon.[3] According to local Mambilla legends, good fortunes or bad poor harvests in the agricultural cycles of the Mambilla Plateau were determined at Gang Mountain.
Gallery
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Dusk in a remote section of Gashaka-Gumti National Park
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Boundary along the Nigerian-Cameroon border in Gashaka-Gumti National Park
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Sunset on Chappal Waddi
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Camping on Chappal Waddi
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Woman holding a Nigerian flag on the summit of Chappal Waddi
References
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