Soroti Rock

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Goats resting on Soroti Rock

Soroti Rock is a striking granite formation prominent that towers above Soroti town center, Uganda, offering good views across to Lake Kyoga and Mt. Elgon from the pinnacle. [1]
The rock rises approximately 90m out of plain landscape.

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References

  1. Uganda handbook, Michael Hodd, Angela Roche