| Oshie Ridge | |
|---|---|
  Oshie Ridge Location of Oshie Ridge in Nigeria (near the border with Cameroon) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,893 m (6,211 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,145 m (3,757 ft) |
| Listing | Ribu |
| Coordinates | 6°21′N 9°20′E / 6.350°N 9.333°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Nigeria |
Oshie Ridge is found in Obanliku Local Government of Cross River State in Nigeria.The ridge is about 1,893 metres or 6,211 feet high above sea level. The word Oshie or Ushie denotes justice in the various languages spoken by the former and current inhabitants of the Oshie ridge. In fact, the name Oshie also spelt Ushie, is a popular male name for the Bekwarra, Obudu and Obanliku people.
Oshie Ridge is one of the two ridges making the Sankwala Mountains with the other ridge known as Sankwala.[2]
- ^ "World Ribus – West Africa Mountains". World Ribus. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ http://www.aplori.org/msc_imong.pdf The picture of Sankwala and Oshie ridge with obudu plateau on it