Mount Stanley
Mount Stanley, also known as Mount Ngaliema, is a mountain located in the Rwenzori range. With an elevation of 5,109 m, it is the highest mountain of both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, and the fourth-highest in Africa.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 5,109 metres
- Description: mountain in the Ruwenzori Mountains on the border of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
- Also known as: “bibandabanda”, “Margherita”, “Margherita Peak”, “Mont Margherita”, “Mont Ngaliéma”, “Montagne Stanley”, “Monte Ngaliema”, “Monto Stanlejo”, “Monto Stanley”, “Mount Margherita”, “Mount Ngaliema”, “Nejvyšší hora Konžské demokratické republiky”, “Nejvyšší hora Ugandy”, “Ngaliema hegy”, “Pic Marguerite”, “Sanley-monto”, “Szczyt Małgorzaty”, “Маргерита”, “Пик Маргерита”, “ايستاني”, “قمة مارجريتا”, “کوهٔ استنلی”, and “スタンリー山群”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rwenzori Mountains National Park and Margherita Peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands.
Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands
Locality
The Ruwenzori-Virunga montane moorlands is a montane… Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands is situated 9 km south of Mount Stanley.
Mount Stanley
- Categories: massif and landform
- Location: Oicha, North Kivu, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.38789° or 0° 23′ 16″ north
Longitude
29.8711° or 29° 52′ 16″ east
Elevation
5,109 metres (16,762 feet)
Open location code
6GGF9VQC+5C
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Western Panjabi—“Mount Stanley” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Стенли”
- Arabic: “جبل ستانلي”
- Armenian: “Սթենլի լեռ”
- Basque: “Stanley mendia”
- Belarusian: “Маргерыта”
- Belarusian: “Пік Маргерыта”
- Catalan: “Mont Stanley”
- Cebuano: “Mont Stanley”
- Chinese: “斯坦利山”
- Czech: “Mount Stanley”
- Danish: “Mount Stanley”
- Dutch: “Mount Stanley”
- Esperanto: “Monto Ngaliema”
- Estonian: “Stanley mägi”
- French: “mont Stanley”
- French: “Mont Stanley”
- Galician: “Monte Stanley”
- Georgian: “სტენლი”
- German: “Mount Stanley”
- Hebrew: “הר סטנלי”
- Hungarian: “Stanley-hegy”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Stanley”
- Italian: “Monte Stanley”
- Japanese: “スタンリー山”
- Korean: “스탠리산”
- Ladin: “Mount Stanley”
- Latvian: “Stenlija kalns”
- Lithuanian: “Stenlio kalnas”
- Luba-Lulua: “Mukuna wa Stanley”
- Macedonian: “Стенли”
- Malay: “Gunung Stanley”
- Mazanderani: “استنلی کوه”
- Mazanderani: “ایستانی”
- Moroccan Arabic: “جبل سطانلي”
- Northern Frisian: “Mount Stanley (Ruwenzori)”
- Northern Frisian: “Mount Stanley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mont Ngaliema”
- Norwegian: “Mont Ngaliema”
- Persian: “کوه استنلی”
- Polish: “Góra Stanleya”
- Portuguese: “Monte Stanley”
- Romanian: “Muntele Stanley”
- Russian: “Стэнли”
- Slovenian: “Mount Stanley”
- Spanish: “Monte Stanley”
- Swahili: “Mlima Stanley”
- Swedish: “Mont Ngaliema”
- Swedish: “Ngaliematoppen”
- Ukrainian: “Стенлі”
- Venetian: “Monte Stanley”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Standley”
- Vietnamese: “Núi Stanley”
- Welsh: “Mynydd Stanley”
- Western Panjabi: “ماؤنٹ سٹینلے”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mwenda and Mahungu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Albert Peak and Alexandra.
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