Sankwala Mountains
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| Elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
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| Location |  Nigeria |
| Region | NG |
Sankwala Mountains are mountain ranges in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State in Nigeria.The Sankwala Mountains lie southeast of the town of Obudu,north of the Okwangwo section of Cross River National Park. The mountains attain an average elevation of about 1,800 metres (5,906 ft) above sealevel.[1]
Climate
Sankwala mountains have a cool climate.This has attracted tourist to the mountains in recent years to the Obudu Plateau on the sankwala mountains.[2]
Tourist activities
The Sankwala mountains record a high number of tourist activities every year.This has led to the development of the Obudu Mountain Resort on one of the ridges of the sankwala mountains,known as the Oshie ridge.[3][4]