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Attractions in Taraba State

Places worth your time in Taraba State, each one checked against a named source.

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5 attractions found in Taraba State

Mambilla Plateau, Mambilla Plateau, Taraba StateNature & Wildlife

Mambilla Plateau

Mambilla Plateau · Taraba State

Nigeria's highest plateau, a cool highland landscape of grassland, tea estates and escarpments.

Half a day

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Chappal Waddi (Gangirwal), Taraba State, Taraba StateAdventure & Beaches

Chappal Waddi (Gangirwal)

Taraba State · Taraba State

Nigeria's highest point at 2,419 metres, on the Cameroon border at the edge of Gashaka-Gumti.

Half a day

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Kashimbila Dam, Taraba State, Taraba StateNature & Wildlife

Kashimbila Dam

Taraba State · Taraba State

A multipurpose dam and reservoir near Kashimbila in Takum Local Government Area.

1–2 hours

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Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve, Mambilla Plateau, Taraba StateNature & Wildlife

Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve

Mambilla Plateau · Taraba State

A montane forest reserve on the Mambilla Plateau managed with the Nigerian Montane Forest Project.

A full day or more

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Gashaka-Gumti National Park, Gashaka, Taraba StateNature & Wildlife

Gashaka-Gumti National Park

Gashaka · Taraba State

Nigeria's largest national park, covering montane forest and grassland on the Cameroon border.

2–3 hours

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