Edward
Edward is a peak in Bugoye, Busongora County, Western Uganda and has an elevation of 4,777 metres. Edward is situated nearby to the locality Rwenzori - orotropical ericaceous forest, as well as near Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,777 metres
- Description: peak in Uganda
- Also known as: “Edward peak (Mount Baker)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rwenzori Mountains National Park and Margherita Peak.
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Rwenzori Mountains National Park is a Ugandan national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Rwenzori Mountains. Almost 1,000 km2 in size, the park has Africa's third highest mountain peak and many waterfalls, lakes, and glaciers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands.
Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands
Locality
Photo: FatAlbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruwenzori-Virunga montane moorlands is a montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion of the Rwenzori Mountains and Virunga Mountains in central Africa.
Edward
- Category: landform
- Location: Bugoye, Busongora County, Kasese District, Western Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.3618° or 0° 21′ 43″ northLongitude
29.89286° or 29° 53′ 34″ eastElevation
4,777 metres (15,673 feet)Open location code
6GGF9V6V+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 633953797OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Edward” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Edward”
- Cebuano: “Edward”
- French: “Pic Edouard (Mont Baker)”
- German: “Edward”
- Malayalam: “എഡ്വേർഡ്”
- Portuguese: “Edward”
- Spanish: “Edward”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rwenzori - orotropical ericaceous forest and Kichuchu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Semper and Kitasamba.
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