Wase Rock

Wase Rock is a massive dome shaped rocky inselberg found near Wase town in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State in central Nigeria. Standing alone in the Wase plain, it achieves a remarkable height of about 298 metres above the surface of the neighbouring surroundings and 543 metres above sea level.

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Wase Rock

Type: Peak with an elevation of 326 metres
Description: mountain in Nigeria
Categories: mountain, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
Location: Wase, Plateau State, North Central Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

9.07651° or 9° 4′ 35″ north

Longitude

9.95886° or 9° 57′ 32″ east

Elevation

326 metres (1,070 feet)

Open location code

6FXF3XG5+JG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 500874684

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

2319112

Wikidata ID

Q2306401

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Wase Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wase Rock”
Dutch: “Wase Rock”
Fulah: “Wase Rock”
German: “Wase Rock”
Igbo: “Nkume Mmiri”
Italian: “Wase Rock”
Ladin: “Wase Rock”
Portuguese: “Wase Rock”
Venetian: “Wase Rock”

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