Idanre Hills

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Idanre Hills is a dramatic cluster of ancient granite inselbergs and cultural sites in Ondo State, Nigeria, renowned for its scenic landscapes, historic hilltop settlement, and rich Yoruba heritage.

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Idanre Hills canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape ⓘ
hill ⓘ
inselberg complex ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedFestival Orosun Festival ⓘ
linked to: Orosun festival
climate tropical rainforest climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
distanceFromAkure about 24 kilometres ⓘ
economicActivity cocoa farming in surrounding area ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevation about 3000 feet above sea level ⓘ
about 914 metres above sea level ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Yoruba people ⓘ
geologicalComposition granite ⓘ
geologicalForm inselberg ⓘ
governingBody Ondo State Government ⓘ
hasPart Agboogun footprint ⓘ
Oke Idanre (Old Idanre town) ⓘ
Old Court ⓘ
Old Primary School ⓘ
Omi Aopara (Aopara stream) ⓘ
Omi Arun (Arun river) ⓘ
Owa’s Palace (hilltop palace) ⓘ
Shrine of Olofin ⓘ
cemetery on the hilltop ⓘ
steps to the hilltop ⓘ
heritage Yoruba culture ⓘ
knownFor dramatic granite outcrops ⓘ
historic hilltop settlement ⓘ
panoramic views ⓘ
sacred sites and shrines ⓘ
traditional festivals ⓘ
locatedIn Idanre Local Government Area ⓘ
Idanre town ⓘ
Ondo State ⓘ
locatedNear Akure ⓘ
locatedOn Yoruba Plateau ⓘ
nearbyRiver Owena River ⓘ
numberOfSteps about 660 ⓘ
primaryLanguageOfCommunity Yoruba ⓘ
religiousSignificance site of traditional Yoruba religious practices ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
eco-tourism ⓘ
UNESCOStatus on UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List ⓘ
UNESCOTentativeListYear 2007 ⓘ
UTCOffset +1 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Idanre → hasNotableFeature → Idanre Hills ⓘ
Idanre → hasTouristAttraction → Idanre Hills ⓘ
Owa of Idanre → associatedWith → Idanre Hills ⓘ