title: Bima Hill
text: # Bima Hill
  
  Bima Hill is a hill in Gombe State, Nigeria located in the Yamaltu/Deba Local Government area. It has a prominence of 404 m (1325 ft). Bima Hill is the fourth most elevated hill in Gombe State out of 23. It is also the first out of two in Yamaltu/Deba. By prominence, Bima Hill is the 80th in Nigeria, the second in Gombe and first in Yamaltu/Deba.
  
  ## Localities of Bima Hill
  
  Shinga is a town in Yamaltu/Deba area of Gombe State, Nigeria. It lies at an elevation of 425 m (1394 ft) between the Bima Hills and the left bank of the Gongola River. Shinga is situated 8 km (5 mi) north of Bima Hills. Other nearby villages are:
  
  * Kalo: 4.4 km (5 mi)
  * Gwani: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
  * Gadam: 9.7 km (6 mi)
  * Nahantsi: 11.1 km (6.9 mi)
  
  ## Geography
  
  Bima Hill is located to the left bank of Gongola River with latitude 10.3997°N, 11.5331°E. with an elevation of about 764 m (2,507 ft).
  
  Landmarks
  
  Biryel Government House: 9 km (5.6 mi) southeast
  
  Dadin Kowa Dam: 10 km (6.2 mi) southwest
  
  Wade Hills: 11 km (6.8 mi) northeast
  
  Deba Fulani: 18 km (11.2 mi) west
  
  The relief is less than 300 m (984 ft) which rises above the surrounding land with the climate type of topical savanna.
  
  The feature of the hill is the hypsographic type which is the study and mapping of Earth's topography above the sea level
  
  