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Liberia

Mount Wuteve

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Mount Wuteve, mountain in Liberia

Mount Wuteve is a mountain in Voinjama District, Liberia, rising over 1,400 meters with steep slopes and cliff faces throughout its terrain. Dense forest covers the slopes, making the landscape heavily wooded and challenging to cross.

The mountain served local communities in northwestern Liberia as a navigation reference point across many generations. This long-standing role continues to influence how people perceive and orient themselves within the region today.

Local communities view the mountain as a central landmark in their landscape and share stories about its meaning passed down through generations. These oral traditions shape how people understand and relate to their surrounding environment.

Access to the mountain requires permits and local guides, as the terrain demands navigation skills and dense forests make finding routes difficult. Proper planning and preparation are essential to move safely through this demanding landscape.

Specialized trees like Parinari and Ouratea grow above 1,000 meters, their form adapted to the higher elevation and cooler conditions. This vegetation shows how ecosystems shift with altitude and which plants thrive under these mountain conditions.

Location: Voinjama District

Elevation above the sea: 1,440 m

Address: Mount Wuteve, Liberia

GPS coordinates: 8.14541,-9.92649

Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:41

Photo license: Copyright

Main Tourist Sites in Liberia

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Liberia sits on the West African coast, a country of dense rainforests, old mountains, and places that tell the story of its particular past. Visitors find national parks like Sapo and Gola, where chimpanzees and rare birds live in forests largely untouched by roads. Mount Wuteve and the Nimba Mountains offer walks through green landscapes, while waterfalls like Kpatawee drop into the forest shade. Along the coast, beaches like Ce Ce Beach and the surfer town of Robertsport with its old Cape Mount Lighthouse draw people looking for waves and quiet. Lakes such as Lake Piso and Blue Lake show the country's calmer side. In the capital Monrovia, Providence Island and the National Museum recall the founding of Liberia by freed slaves from America. The crumbling Ducor Hotel rises above the city, a reminder of boom and decline. Religious buildings like the Sacred Heart Cathedral and the Central Mosque of Matadi reflect the mix of faiths in the country. Markets like Waterside buzz with trade and conversation, while art studios like Nyamee show local creativity at work.

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