Mount Elgon
Shield volcano in Uganda
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Mountain Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu and west of Kitale. The mountain's highest point, named "Wagagai", is located entirely within Uganda. Wikipedia
Elevation: 14,177′
First ascent: 1911 by Kmunke and Stigler
Age of rock: Miocene origin
Coordinates: 01°07′06″N 34°31′30″E / 1.11833°N 34.52500°E
Easiest route: Scramble
Prominence: 2,458 m (8,064 ft)
Topo map: Mount Elgon Map and Guide