List of highest mountain peaks of Africa
This is a list of the highest mountains of Africa. It aims to include the 75 highest mountains with a prominence of at least 500 m.

List of highest mountain peaks of Africa

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Table Section Text: This is a list of the highest mountains of Africa. It aims to include the 75 highest mountains with a prominence of at least 500 m.

Rank	Mountain	Height (m)	Prominence (m)	Range	Country	Coordinates	Parent mountain	First ascent

1	Kibo (Uhuru Pk)	5895	5885	Kilimanjaro	Tanzania	03°04′33″S 37°21′09″E / 3.07583°S 37.35250°E	1889

2	Mount Kenya (Batian)	5199	3825	Mount Kenya	Kenya	00°09′07″S 37°18′30″E / 0.15194°S 37.30833°E	Kibo	1899

3	Mawenzi (Hans Meyer Pk)	5148	850	Kilimanjaro	Tanzania	03°05′33″S 37°27′21″E / 3.09250°S 37.45583°E	Kibo	1912

4	Ngaliema / Mt Stanley (Margherita Pk)	5109	3951	Rwenzori	DR Congo Uganda	00°23′08″N 29°52′21″E / 0.38556°N 29.87250°E	Kibo	1906

Mount Kenya (Lenana)	4985	130	Mount Kenya	Kenya	00°09′18″S 37°19′03″E / 0.15500°S 37.31750°E	Nelion	1899

Ngaliema / Mt Stanley (Savoia Pk)	4977	110	Rwenzori	Uganda	00°22′26″N 29°52′34″E / 0.37389°N 29.87611°E	Margherita	1906

5	Duwoni / Mt Speke (Vittorio Emanuele Pk)	4890	720	Rwenzori	Uganda	00°23′53″N 29°53′33″E / 0.39806°N 29.89250°E	Stanley	1906

6	Kiyanja / Mt Baker (Edward Pk)	4844	507	Rwenzori	Uganda	00°21′40″N 29°53′34″E / 0.36111°N 29.89278°E	Stanley	1906

7	Mount Emin (sv) (Umberto Pk)	4798	495	Rwenzori	DR Congo	00°25′42″N 29°54′00″E / 0.42833°N 29.90000°E	Speke	1906

8	Mount Gessi (sv) (Iolanda Pk)	4715	565	Rwenzori	Uganda	00°25′19″N 29°55′06″E / 0.42194°N 29.91833°E	Emin	1906

Mount Luigi di Savoia (de) (Sella Pk)	4627	345	Rwenzori	Uganda	00°19′48″N 29°53′16″E / 0.33000°N 29.88778°E	Baker	1906

9	Mount Meru (Socialist Pk)	4566	3170	Mount Meru	Tanzania	03°14′39″S 36°45′00″E / 3.24417°S 36.75000°E	Kibo	1904

10	Ras Dashen	4550	3997	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°14′12″N 38°22′21″E / 13.23667°N 38.37250°E	Kenya	1841

11	Karisimbi	4507	3312	Virunga Mountains	DR Congo Rwanda	01°30′22″S 29°27′01″E / 1.50611°S 29.45028°E	Stanley	1903

Ancua / Ankwa / Weynobar	4462	380	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°16′09″N 38°24′44″E / 13.26917°N 38.41222°E	Ras Dashen

12	Kidis Yared	4453	730	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°18′01″N 38°19′40″E / 13.30028°N 38.32778°E	Ras Dashen

13	Mikeno	4437	1190	Virunga Mountains	DR Congo	01°27′47″S 29°25′11″E / 1.46306°S 29.41972°E	Karisimbi	1927

14	Bwahit	4437	810	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°14′37″N 38°13′03″E / 13.24361°N 38.21750°E	Kidis Yared

15	Portal Peaks (Kihuma)	4391	565	Rwenzori	Uganda	00°24′18″N 29°57′30″E / 0.40500°N 29.95833°E	Gessi	1945

16	Tullu Demtu	4377	2527	Bale Mountains	Ethiopia	06°49′36″N 39°49′09″E / 6.82667°N 39.81917°E	Ras Dashen

17	Mount Elgon (Wagagai)	4321	2458	Mount Elgon	Uganda	01°07′06″N 34°31′35″E / 1.11833°N 34.52639°E	Kenya	1911

Mount Elgon (Sudek)	4302	150	Mount Elgon	Kenya Uganda	01°05′59″N 34°34′26″E / 1.09972°N 34.57389°E	Wagagai	1890

18	Amba Farit	4270	2061	Kollo Massif	Ethiopia	10°57′02″N 39°06′16″E / 10.95056°N 39.10444°E	Bwahit

19	Abune Yosef / Guliba Amba	4260	1909	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	12°08′28″N 39°11′01″E / 12.14111°N 39.18361°E	Ras Dashen

Ioll / Yoll	4220	350	Kollo Massif	Ethiopia	11°00′31″N 39°05′46″E / 11.00861°N 39.09611°E	Amba Farit

20	Bada	4195	1605	Arsi Mountains	Ethiopia	07°54′34″N 39°23′35″E / 7.90944°N 39.39306°E	Tullu Demtu

21	Kaka / Kecha / Chiqe	4193	1215	Arsi Mountains	Ethiopia	07°21′50″N 39°09′28″E / 7.36389°N 39.15778°E	Bada

22	Jbel Toubkal	4167	3755	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°03′36″N 07°54′54″W / 31.06000°N 7.91500°W	Stanley	1923

23	Muhavura	4127	1530	Virunga Mountains	Rwanda Uganda	01°22′58″S 29°40′40″E / 1.38278°S 29.67778°E	Karisimbi	1898

24	Hey / Hay	4125	660	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°18′58″N 38°27′05″E / 13.31611°N 38.45139°E	Weynobar

25	Guna	4120	1510	Guna Massif	Ethiopia	11°42′26″N 38°14′13″E / 11.70722°N 38.23694°E	Abune Yosef

26	Choqa / Choke / Birhan	4100	2225	Choqa Mountains	Ethiopia	10°42′51″N 37°50′59″E / 10.71417°N 37.84972°E	Bwahit

Ouanoukrim	4088	420	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°02′11″N 07°56′49″W / 31.03639°N 7.94694°W	Toubkal

27	Chilalo	4071	610	Arsi Mountains	Ethiopia	07°54′55″N 39°15′44″E / 7.91528°N 39.26222°E	Bada

28	Inatye	4070	500	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°15′38″N 38°09′52″E / 13.26056°N 38.16444°E	Bwahit

29	Ighil Mgoun	4068	1904	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°30′30″N 06°26′38″W / 31.50833°N 6.44389°W	Toubkal

28	Mount Cameroon	4045	3905	Cameroon line	Cameroon	04°13′00″N 09°10′20″E / 4.21667°N 9.17222°E	Stanley	1861

Weshema / Wasema?	4030	420	Bale Mountains	Ethiopia	06°58′15″N 39°37′01″E / 6.97083°N 39.61694°E	Tullu Demtu

31	Oldoinyo Lesatima	4001	2081	Aberdare Range	Kenya	00°18′40″S 36°36′58″E / 0.31111°S 36.61611°E	Mt Kenya

32	Jebel n'Tarourt / Tifnout / Iferouane	3996	910	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°04′53″N 07°45′52″W / 31.08139°N 7.76444°W	Toubkal

33	Muggia	3950	500	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	12°04′25″N 39°22′41″E / 12.07361°N 39.37806°E	Abune Yosef

34	Dubbai	3941	1540	Tigray Mountains	Ethiopia	12°51′32″N 39°29′52″E / 12.85889°N 39.49778°E	Abune Yosef

Taska n’Zat	3912	460	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°09′49″N 07°38′53″W / 31.16361°N 7.64806°W	Tarourt

Aksouâl	3903	450	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°07′05″N 07°51′30″W / 31.11806°N 7.85833°W	Toubkal

35	Mount Kinangop	3902	530	Aberdare Range	Kenya	00°37′37″S 36°42′28″E / 0.62694°S 36.70778°E	Lesatima

36	Cimbia	3900	590	Kollo Massif	Ethiopia	10°52′27″N 39°16′05″E / 10.87417°N 39.26806°E	Amba Farit

Anrhemer / Ingehmar	3892	380	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°09′05″N 07°47′36″W / 31.15139°N 7.79333°W	Aksoual

37	Ieciuol ?	3840	560	Kollo Massif	Ethiopia	10°53′02″N 39°28′10″E / 10.88389°N 39.46944°E	Cimbia

Kawa / Caua / Lajo	3830	475	Bale Mountains	Ethiopia	07°13′02″N 39°38′49″E / 7.21722°N 39.64694°E	Weshema

Pt 3820	3820	450	Kollo Massif	Ethiopia	10°54′55″N 39°20′15″E / 10.91528°N 39.33750°E	Cimbia

38	Jbel Tignousti	3819	930	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°29′52″N 06°43′00″W / 31.49778°N 6.71667°W	Mgoun

39	Filfo / Encuolo	3805	770	Arsi Mountains	Ethiopia	07°22′08″N 39°21′19″E / 7.36889°N 39.35528°E	Bada

40	Kosso Amba	3805	530	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	11°47′32″N 39°26′14″E / 11.79222°N 39.43722°E	Pt 3950

Jbel Ghat	3781	470	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°31′17″N 06°44′30″W / 31.52139°N 6.74167°W	Tignousti

41	Baylamtu / Gavsigivla	3777	1120	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	12°21′10″N 39°03′48″E / 12.35278°N 39.06333°E	Abune Yosef

42	Ouaougoulzat (fr)	3763	860	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°39′17″N 06°15′20″W / 31.65472°N 6.25556°W	Irhil MGoun

43	Somkaru	3760	530	Bale Mountains	Ethiopia	06°49′25″N 39°16′56″E / 6.82361°N 39.28222°E	Tullu Demtu

44	Abieri	3750	780	Semien Mountains	Ethiopia	13°31′25″N 38°21′22″E / 13.52361°N 38.35611°E	Ras Dashen

45	Arin Ayachi	3747	1400	East High Atlas	Morocco	32°28′36″N 04°55′37″W / 32.47667°N 4.92694°W	Ouaougoulzat

46	Teide	3718	3718	Tenerife	Spain (Canary Islands)	28°16′21″N 16°38′32″W / 28.27250°N 16.64222°W	Island high point	1582

47	Visoke / Bisoke	3711	585	Virunga Mountains	DR Congo Rwanda	01°27′29″S 29°29′07″E / 1.45806°S 29.48528°E	Karisimbi	1908

48	Sarenga	3700	1160	Tigray Mountains	Ethiopia	12°40′12″N 39°29′45″E / 12.67000°N 39.49583°E	Dubbai

49	Woti / Uoti	3700	1050	Eastern Escarpment	Ethiopia	09°43′36″N 39°43′46″E / 9.72667°N 39.72944°E	Pt 3840

Pt 3700 (Kulsa?)	3700	490	Arsi Mountains	Ethiopia	07°24′37″N 39°01′08″E / 7.41028°N 39.01889°E	Kecha

50	Loolmalassin	3682	2040	Crater Highlands	Tanzania	03°02′56″S 35°49′15″E / 3.04889°S 35.82083°E	Meru

51	Biala?	3680	870	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	12°27′17″N 39°00′12″E / 12.45472°N 39.00333°E	Baylamtu

52	Azurki / Azourki	3677	790	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°44′48″N 06°15′40″W / 31.74667°N 6.26111°W	Ouaougoulzat

53	Pt 3645	3645	910	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	11°30′02″N 39°32′11″E / 11.50056°N 39.53639°E	Koso Amba

54	Sabyinyo	3634	1010	Virunga Mountains	Rwanda DR Congo Uganda	01°23′15″S 29°35′30″E / 1.38750°S 29.59167°E	Karisimbi	1907

55	Mount Gurage / Guraghe	3620	1400	Gurage Mountains	Ethiopia	08°16′37″N 38°21′55″E / 8.27694°N 38.36528°E	Uoti

Angour	3616	444	Toubkal Atlas	Morocco	31°10′29″N 07°49′31″W / 31.17472°N 7.82528°W	Anrhemer

56	Jbel Igdat	3615	1609	West High Atlas	Morocco	30°57′39″N 08°25′50″W / 30.96083°N 8.43056°W	Toubkal	1888

57	Jbel n'Anghomar	3609	1420	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°20′11″N 06°59′51″W / 31.33639°N 6.99750°W	Ighil MGoun

Yegura / Amba Moka	3605	420	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	11°29′45″N 39°27′39″E / 11.49583°N 39.46083°E	Pt 3645

58	Pt 3600 (Kitir?)	3600	870	Eastern Escarpment	Ethiopia	10°38′22″N 39°41′53″E / 10.63944°N 39.69806°E	Uoti

59	Pt 3600	3600	610	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	11°38′40″N 39°32′52″E / 11.64444°N 39.54778°E	Koso Amba

60	Bar Meda high point	3580	520	Eastern Escarpment	Ethiopia	10°22′28″N 39°48′15″E / 10.37444°N 39.80417°E	Pt 3600 (Kitir ?)

61	Jbel Erdouz	3579	690	West High Atlas	Morocco	31°02′46″N 08°24′25″W / 31.04611°N 8.40694°W	Igdat

62	Mount Gugu	3570	940	Mount Gugu	Ethiopia	08°12′18″N 39°58′00″E / 8.20500°N 39.96667°E	Bada

63	Gesh Megal (?)	3570	520	Gurage Mountains	Ethiopia	08°23′16″N 38°23′29″E / 8.38778°N 38.39139°E	Gurage

64	Gughe	3568	2013	Balta Mountains	Ethiopia	06°12′13″N 37°23′21″E / 6.20361°N 37.38917°E	Gurage

65	Megezez	3565	690	Eastern Escarpment	Ethiopia	09°17′11″N 39°32′00″E / 9.28639°N 39.53333°E	Uoti

Pt 3555	3555	475	Lasta Massif	Ethiopia	11°33′29″N 39°34′12″E / 11.55806°N 39.57000°E	Pt 3645

66	Jbel Tinergwet	3551	880	West High Atlas	Morocco	30°48′46″N 08°49′41″W / 30.81278°N 8.82806°W	Igdat

67	Amba Alagi	3550	820	Tigray Mountains	Ethiopia	12°57′44″N 39°34′13″E / 12.96222°N 39.57028°E	Dubbai

68	Chemnirot (Kamelogon Pk)	3530	1510	Cherangani Hills	Kenya	01°16′10″N 35°29′50″E / 1.26944°N 35.49722°E	Elgon

69	Gara Guda /Kara Gada	3530	900	Salale Mountains	Ethiopia	09°48′31″N 38°38′09″E / 9.80861°N 38.63583°E	Megezez

70	Amonewas	3530	870	Choqa Mountains	Ethiopia	10°58′13″N 38°15′46″E / 10.97028°N 38.26278°E	Choke

71	Amedamit	3530	760	Choqa Mountains	Ethiopia	11°07′29″N 37°21′23″E / 11.12472°N 37.35639°E	Choke

72	Igoudamene	3519	550	Central High Atlas	Morocco	31°35′08″N 06°25′47″W / 31.58556°N 6.42972°W	Mgoun

Abuye Meda	3505	230	Eastern Escarpment	Ethiopia	10°29′34″N 39°45′37″E / 10.49278°N 39.76028°E	Bar Meda high point

73	Thabana Ntlenyana	3482	2390	Drakensberg	Lesotho	29°27′46″S 29°15′59″E / 29.46278°S 29.26639°E

74	Mont Mohi (fr)	3480	1592	Mitumba Mountains	DR Congo	02°57′12″S 28°47′04″E / 2.95333°S 28.78444°E	Karisimbi

Gahinga	3474	425	Virunga Mountains	Uganda Rwanda	01°23′12″S 29°38′47″E / 1.38667°S 29.64639°E	Muhavura	1906

75	Nyiragongo	3470	1440	Virunga Mountains	DR Congo	01°31′04″S 29°15′13″E / 1.51778°S 29.25361°E	Karisimbi	1894

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Bwahit altitude is estimated at 4437 m, making it the 14th highest mountain of Africa.

final_sentence: Bwahit altitude is estimated at 4437 m, making it the 14th highest mountain of Africa.