The 'Mandara mountains' (''Monts Mandara'') are a volcanic range extending about 200 km (about 125 mi) (along the northern part of the
Cameroon-
Nigerian border, from the
Benue River in the south () to the north-west of
Maroua in the north (). The highest elevation is at 1,224 m (4,015 ft) (()). The region is densely populated, mainly by speakers of
Chadic languages.

The Mandara Mountains looking north east from Jimeta/Yola.

Kapsiki Peak near
Rhumsiki, is one of the most photographed parts of the Mandara.
The highest elevation is 1,494 m (4,900 ft), the summit of Mount Oupay (()).
See also
★
Kirdi
External links
★ http://www.mandaras.info/