Wagagai

Wagagai is a peak in Benet, Kween, Eastern Uganda and has an elevation of 4,234 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Elgon.

Mount Elgon

Volcano

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu, east of Mbale and west of Kitale. The mountain's highest point, named "Wagagai", is located entirely within Uganda.

Wagagai

Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,234 metres
Category: landform
Location: Benet, Kween, Kween District, Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

1.11667° or 1° 7′ north

Longitude

34.53333° or 34° 32′ east

Elevation

4,234 metres (13,891 feet)

Open location code

6GHP4G8M+M8

GeoNames ID

225999

Wikidata ID

Q31525942

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Wagagai” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wagagai”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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