Tongo Hills

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The Tongo Hills is a group of mountains located south of Tongo, Ghana. The hills are located in the Ghanaian Northern Plains.[1][2][3]

Elevation355 m (1,165 ft)
Coordinates10°40′N 0°48′W
Length6 km (3.7 mi)
Area15.8 km2 (6.1 mi2)
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Tongo Hills
View into the valley of the Tongo Hills
Highest point
Elevation355 m (1,165 ft)
Coordinates10°40′N 0°48′W
Dimensions
Length6 km (3.7 mi)
Area15.8 km2 (6.1 mi2)
Geography
Country
Ghana
Region
Upper East Region
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The Tongo Hills is a dramatic granite mountain range with unique rock formations, deep spiritual significance, and the holy Tengzug Shrines.[4]

Hiking At Tongo Hills

A group of young people do hike the Tongo Hills every year. The Atogfai Hiking group has been hiking the Tongo Hills for about 10 years now.[5]

Young people go into the caves, climb the highest hills and pass through challenging rocks to enjoy the excitement that comes with endurance. [6]

Gallery

  • Naturally packed rocks at Tongo Hills
    Naturally packed rocks at Tongo Hills
  • Cave at Tongo Hills
    Cave at Tongo Hills

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