Mount Moroto
Mount Moroto, also Moroto Mountain, is a mountain in the Northeastern part of Uganda. The native name for this mountain was "Moru To". It was named so because during the migration of the native tribes, who originated from Ethiopia, it appeared west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eright, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Moroto
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,083 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Katikekile, Matheniko County, Moroto District, Northern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
2.525° or 2° 31′ 30″ northLongitude
34.7725° or 34° 46′ 21″ eastElevation
3,083 metres (10,115 feet)Open location code
6GJPGQGF+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 1815398295OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoWikidata ID
Q1422911
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Moroto from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Mount Moroto” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “莫罗托山”
- Chinese: “莫羅托山”
- Dutch: “Mount Moroto”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت موروتو”
- French: “mont Moroto”
- French: “Mont Moroto”
- German: “Mount Moroto”
- Hebrew: “הר מורוטו”
- Italian: “Monte Moroto”
- Japanese: “モロト山”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusozi wa Moroto”
- Ladin: “Mount Moroto”
- Malay: “Gunung Moroto”
- Malayalam: “മൊറോട്ടോ പർവ്വതം”
- Persian: “کوه موروتو”
- Swahili: “Mlima Moroto”
- Venetian: “Monte Moroto”
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