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Leklata

Coordinates: 7°1′37″N 0°36′12″E / 7.02694°N 0.60333°E / 7.02694; 0.60333
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Leklata
Leklata is located in Ghana
Leklata
Leklata
Location in Ghana
Highest point
Elevation900 m (3,000 ft)[1]
Prominence75 m (246 ft)[1]
ListingCountry high point
Coordinates7°1′37″N 0°36′12″E / 7.02694°N 0.60333°E / 7.02694; 0.60333
Geography
LocationGhana

Leklata is the highest point in Ghana, with an elevation of 900 m (2,953 ft) above sea level.[2]

Geography

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The mountain is located in the Hohoe Municipal District on the border of Ghana (Volta Region) and Togo (Plateaux Region). About 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) to the west is Afadjato, which is often referred to as the highest elevation in Ghana, but measures only 587 meters (1,926 ft).[2][3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Leklata" on Peakbagger.com Retrieved 11 September 2024
  2. ^ a b "Leklata - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  3. ^ "Afadjato - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  4. ^ "Gallery – Ghana Mountaineers". Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  5. ^ "Highpoints of Ghana, Togo, and Benin". Country Highpoints. 2022-01-03. Retrieved 2024-09-11.