Simandou | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,658 m (5,440 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 110 km (68 mi) |
Geography | |
Country | Guinea |
Region | Nzérékoré |
Range coordinates | 08°32′N 08°54′W / 8.533°N 8.900°W |
Simandou is a 110-kilometre-long (68 mi) range of hills located in the Nzérékoré and Kankan regions of southeastern Guinea, in the country's mountainous, forested Guinée Forestière region. At the southern end of the range the site of a large iron ore deposit is currently being developed.[1]