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Wase Rock
Wase Rock. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Wase Rock (Hausa: Gwauron Dutse) is a massive dome shaped rocky inselberg found near Wase town in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State in central Nigeria. Standing alone in the Wase plain, it achieves a remarkable height of about 298 metres (978 ft) above the surface of the neighbouring surroundings and 543 metres (1,781 ft) above sea level.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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