Shebshi Mountains

Shebshi Mountains

Shebshi Mountains (coord|8.5|N|11.75|E|type:mountain_region:NG|display=it) is a range in Adamawa State, northeastern Nigeria near the Cameroon border and between the Benue and Taraba rivers. The peak altitude is reach with Mount Dimlang (formerly Vogel) at 2,042 m (6,699 ft.).

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