Mount Richard-Molard

Mount Richard-Molard
Nyamba (Niemba) Tun - Mt. Nimba
Grass at the summit of Mount Richard-Molard
Highest point
Elevation1,752 m (5,748 ft)
Prominence1,294 m (4,245 ft)
ListingCountry high point
Ribu
Coordinates7°37′21″N 8°24′20″W / 7.62250°N 8.40556°W / 7.62250; -8.40556
Geography
Mount Richard-Molard
Location of Mount Richard-Molard in Côte d'Ivoire (on the Guinean border)
Mount Richard-Molard
Mount Richard-Molard (Liberia)
Mount Richard-Molard
Mount Richard-Molard (Guinea)
LocationLiberia - Ivory CoastGuinea
Parent rangeNimba Range

Mount Richard-Molard, also known as Mount Nimba (French: Mont Nimba) is a mountain along the border of Guinea, Ivory Coast and Liberia in West Africa. The summit is on the border of Guinea and Ivory Coast and at 1,752 m (5,748 ft) is the highest peak for both countries and of the Nimba Range. The mountain is part of the Guinea Highlands, which straddles the borders between the three countries. The nearest major settlements are the town Yekepa in Liberia and the towns of Bossou and N'Zoo in Guinea.