| Argun | |
|---|---|
  Argun Ethiopia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,418 m (11,214 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,207 m (7,241 ft) [1] |
| Isolation | 69.61 km (43.25 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra Ribu |
| Coordinates | 6°6′N36°45′E / 6.100°N 36.750°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Ethiopia |
| Parent range | Central Ethiopian Highlands |
Argun is a mountain located in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. Argun is an Ultra-prominent peak and is the 19th highest in Africa. [2] It has an elevation of 3,418 m (11,214 ft). [3]
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