Mount Catherine
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For the mountain in Washington, see Mount Catherine (Washington). For the mountain in Grenada, see Mount Saint Catherine (Grenada).
| Mount Catherine | |
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 Mount Catherine, view from top of Mount Sinai |
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| Elevation | 2,629 m (8,625 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 2,404 m (7,887 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Country high point Ultra |
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 Mount Catherine
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| Location | Sinai Peninsula, Egypt |
| Coordinates | 28°30′42″N 33°57′09″E / 28.51167°N 33.95250°ECoordinates: 28°30′42″N 33°57′09″E / 28.51167°N 33.95250°E[1] |
Mount Catherine (Arabic: جبل كاثرين) also known as Gebel Katherîna is the highest mountain in Egypt, located in Saint Catherine city, in Southern provinces of Sinai Peninsula.
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- ^ a b c "Africa Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Note: An elevation from and older survey (2,642m) is sometimes given. A more recent survey measured the peak at 2,629m.[1] Retrieved 2012-09-30.
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