Mountain · Nigeria
Kankusum
Elevation
1,449 m
#11,522
in the world
#24
in Nigeria
Kankusum is a mountain in Nigeria, rising to 1,449 m, the 24th highest in Nigeria.
Where it is
Kankusum lies in Nigeria, in Adamawa.
Key facts
Elevation
1,449 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Adamawa
Coordinates
8.568, 11.797
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dimlang | 2,042 m | 19 km |
| Hosere Mayotapare | 1,523 m | 114 km |
| Hosere Niombole | 1,506 m | 119 km |
| Hosere Banare | 1,489 m | 132 km |
| Chappal Shirigu | 1,615 m | 135 km |
| Chappal Hendu | 1,852 m | 136 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Kankusum.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganye | Nigeria | 15,178 | 32 km |
| Jalingo | Nigeria | 117,757 | 60 km |
| Numan | Nigeria | 77,617 | 103 km |
| Yola | Nigeria | 460,000 | 104 km |
| Jimeta | Nigeria | 248,148 | 108 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.