What is the highest mountain peak in Ghana, rising to approximately 885 metres above sea level near the Togo border?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Mount Afadja (Afadjato)
- Step 1: Mount Afadja is situated in the Agumatsa Range near Liati Wote in the Volta Region. Step 2. It is widely recognized as Ghana's highest point at 885 metres (2,904 ft). Answer: Mount Afadja (Afadjato). Why not the others: Mount Djebobo rises to 876 m in the Oti Region; Mount Atilakuse is an adjacent summit; Mount Adaklu is an isolated inselberg near Ho.
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