Mount Moroto
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| Mount Moroto | |
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| Elevation | 3,083 m (10,115 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 1,818 m (5,965 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Location | |
| Location in Uganda | |
| Location | Karamoja, Uganda |
| Coordinates | 02°31′30″N 34°46′21″E / 2.525°N 34.7725°ECoordinates: 02°31′30″N 34°46′21″E / 2.525°N 34.7725°E[1] |
Mount Moroto (3,083 m/10,115 ft) lies in northeastern Uganda in the Karamoja region. It is one of a chain of volcanoes along the border with Kenya that begins with Mount Elgon in the south and includes Mount Kadam and Mount Morungole. The region around Mount Moroto is a forest reserve protecting a range of habitats from arid thorn savanna to dry montane forests.
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c Africa Ultra-Prominences Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
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