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Letioukbala

Coordinates: 1°39′50″N 13°58′35″E / 1.66389°N 13.97639°E / 1.66389; 13.97639
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Mont Letioukbala
Mont Letioukbala is located in Republic of the Congo
Mont Letioukbala
Mont Letioukbala
Location of Mont Letioukbala in the Republic of the Congo
Highest point
Elevation664 m (2,178 ft)
Coordinates1°39′50″N 13°58′35″E / 1.66389°N 13.97639°E / 1.66389; 13.97639
Geography
LocationRepublic of the Congo

Mont Letioukbala is a mountain in the Virunga Mountains[1] in the north-western sector of the Republic of Congo, located in the Sangha Department. It is near the borders of Cameroon and Gabon.

Gold ore and Mining

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According to the Republic of Congo government, gold ore deposits were found in the Virunga Mountains near Mont Letioukbala. As a result of this, in 2022, a company received an agreement to prospect the area. [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Geonames". geonames.org. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  2. ^ "Arrêté n° 885 du 15 mars 2022" (PDF). faolex.fao.org. Retrieved 2023-09-10.