Mim Bour

Mim Bour consists of a group of three peaks rising from otherwise undulating countryside.The mountains are located about northwest of Accra and west of Kumasi. The area around the mountains has been partially developed into a tourist site. The site is served by an airstrip located east of the mountains. According to oral tradition, the tallest of the Mim Bour mountains is the father while the other two are mother and child. ==The male mountain==

The male mountain, at , is very steep in nature, and rises to a little over . According to oral tradition, only the first chief of Mim has been able to climb to the summit, and he achieved this by some supernatural powers. ==The female mountain==

The female mountain, at , is the biggest of the three mountains by Area.It measures about and rises to about . There is a staircase running to the summit of this mountain. The female mountain has some interesting natural formations and beautiful scenery. At the summit, there is a reception centre, swimming pool, gardens, and orchard. The top of the mountain gives panoramic views of the nearby airstrip, cashew plantation, and surrounding forests. ==Gallery==

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Mim is a regional centre, with direct routes to places such as Kumasi, Sunyani, Kenyasi, Goaso, Nkrankwanta, Dormaa Ahenkro, and Sefwi Debiso. ==Legends==

Mim Bour is believed by the people of Mim to have some spiritual history surrounding their existence. The chiefs and people of Mim believe that the mountains serve as protective gods to them and surrounding towns. During occasions such as the annual festival, the chiefs and people of Mim visit the Mim Bour to offer libation. ==References==