4-727: Adamawa or Adamaua may refer to : Places and jurisdictions in West Africa [ edit ] Adamawa Plateau , which rises in Nigeria, cuts across Cameroon, and terminates in the Central African Republic Present Adamawa Region , Cameroon Adamawa State , Nigeria Historical Adamawa Emirate , founded by and named after Modibo Adama The former Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of Adamaua Other [ edit ] Adamawa languages ,
8-570: A family of languages spoken in the above area Adamawa (cattle) , an African breed of cattle Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Adamawa . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Adamawa&oldid=854865565 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
12-490: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Adamawa Plateau The Adamawa Plateau ( French : Massif de l'Adamaoua ) is a plateau region in west - central Africa stretching from south-eastern Nigeria through north-central Cameroon ( Adamawa and North Provinces ) to the Central African Republic . The part of the plateau that lies in Nigeria
16-461: Is more popularly known as Gotel Mountains . The Adamawa Plateau is the source of many waterways, including the Benue River . The average elevation is about 3,300 feet (1,000 meters), but elevations can reach as high as 8,700 feet (2,700 meters). It is important for its deposits of bauxite . The vegetation is mostly savanna . The endangered toad Amietophrynus djohongensis is known to exist in
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