Kimhandu Hill

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Kimhandu Hill
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Kimhandu Hill
Tanzania
Highest point
Elevation 2,633 m (8,638 ft)
Prominence 570 m (1,870 ft)
Isolation 10.24 km (6.36 mi)
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 7°10′11″S37°40′10″E / 7.16972°S 37.66944°E / -7.16972; 37.66944
Geography
LocationTanzania
Parent range Uluguru Mountains

Kimhondu Hill is a mountain located in Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Kimhondu Hill is an Ultra-Prominent peak and is the 20th highest is Africa. [1] It is part of the Uluguru Mountain range. [2] It has an elevation of 2,633m (8,638ft). [3]

See also

List of Ultras of Africa

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References

  1. "The Africa 50 Finest Mountains ranked by primary factor". www.ii.uib.no. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  2. PeakVisor. "Uluguru Mountains". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  3. "Kimhandu Hill - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-10-10.