Emi Koussi Imagine standing at the base of a colossal mountain, rising like a sentinel from the endless sea of sand that is the Sahara Desert. This is Emi Koussi, the crown jewel of the Tibesti Mountains and the highest peak in the Sahara. Located in the northern Borkou Region of Chad, this magnificent volcano …
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Jan 21 2025
Mount Cameroon
Mount Cameroon Located in Cameroon, Mount Cameroon stands as a testament to nature’s raw power and beauty. This active volcano, locally known as “Mongo ma Ndemi” or “Mountain of Greatness,” is a treasure trove of geological wonders, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. Join us on a journey to explore this magnificent peak that captivates …
Jan 20 2025
Mount Mikeno
Mount Mikeno Nestled in the mist-shrouded Virunga Mountains, Mount Mikeno stands as a testament to the raw beauty and untamed wilderness of central Africa. This majestic peak, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, offers intrepid explorers a unique blend of challenging terrain, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. Fast Facts Country: Congo DRC State/Province: …
Jan 19 2025
Cordillera Central (Philippines)
The Philippines Cordillera Central, a majestic mountain range nestled in the heart of Luzon Island, stands as a testament to the country’s diverse natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This awe-inspiring region, characterized by its rugged terrain, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls, has captivated the imagination of travelers and adventurers for centuries. Spanning across six …
Jan 18 2025
Mount Pulag
Mount Pulag Located in Luzon, Mount Pulag stands as a majestic sentinel, beckoning adventurers and nature lovers alike to explore its misty slopes and breathtaking vistas. As the highest peak in Luzon and the third-highest mountain in the Philippines, Pulag offers a unique blend of natural wonders, cultural significance, and unforgettable experiences. Fast Facts Country: …
Jan 17 2025
Beidawushan
Beidawushan Located in Taiwan’s rugged landscape lies a natural wonder that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike – Beidawushan. This awe-inspiring mountain, also known as Kavulungan or Tagarawsu, stands tall at an impressive 3,089 meters (10,135 feet) above sea level, making it one of Taiwan’s most prominent peaks. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: …
Jan 16 2025
Beinanzhushan
Beinanzhushan As part of the lush landscapes of eastern Taiwan, Beinan Zhushan (北南竹山) stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur and human history. This majestic mountain, shrouded in mist and mystery, beckons nature enthusiasts to explore its hidden wonders. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: Taitung, Kaohsiung Mountain Range: Central Taiwan Range Parents: Central Taiwan Range …
Jan 15 2025
Yushan Southern Peak
Yushan Southern Peak Standing proudly at 3,844 meters (12,612 feet) above sea level, this magnificent mountain offers a wealth of natural wonders and unforgettable experiences for hikers and nature enthusiasts of all levels. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: Kaohsiung Mountain Range: Yushan Range Parents: Yushan Range Elevation: 12,612 feet / 3,844 meters Prominence: 581 feet / 177 meters Isolation: 1.61 miles / …
Jan 14 2025
Yushan
Yushan | Jade Mountain As the highest point in Taiwan, this awe-inspiring mountain beckons nature enthusiasts from around the world. Let’s embark on a virtual journey to explore the diverse landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance of this remarkable destination. Fast Facts Country: Taiwan State/Province: Taiwan County/Region: Nantou, Kaohsiung, Chiayi County Mountain Range: Yushan Range Parents: Yushan …
Jan 13 2025
Dahuang Feng
Dahuang Feng Located in China’s Sichuan province, Dahuang Feng (also known as Mount Logshen Roda) stands as a majestic sentinel, guarding ancient secrets and diverse ecosystems. This awe-inspiring peak, shrouded in mystery and natural beauty, beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Fast Facts Country: China State/Province: Sichuan Mountain Range: Qionglaishan Range Parents: Qionglaishan Range Elevation: 19,429 feet / …