Jan 20 2025
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 17 2025
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 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 12 2025
Mount Edgar Located in China’s Sichuan Province, Mount Edgar (also known as E-Gongga or Mt. Aideja) stands as a majestic sentinel in the Minya Konka massif. At an impressive height of 6,618 meters (21,713 feet), this mountain offers a treasure trove of natural wonders for the intrepid explorer. Fast Facts Country: China State/Province: Sichuan Mountain …
Jan 11 2025
Mount Baker Mount Baker stands as a testament to Uganda’s breathtaking natural beauty. This majestic peak, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Kilimanjaro, offers a unique adventure for those seeking to explore the wild wonders of the African continent. Fast Facts Country: Uganda State/Province: Western Mountain Range: Ruwenzori Parents: Ruwenzori Elevation: 15,892 feet / 4,844 meters Prominence: 1,663 feet / …
Jan 11 2025
Mount Luigi di Savoia Located in the Rwenzori Mountains, Mount Luigi di Savoia stands as a testament to the raw beauty of East Africa’s alpine landscapes. This majestic peak, with its snow-capped summit and rugged terrain, beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike to explore its wonders. Fast Facts Country: Uganda State/Province: Western Mountain Range: Ruwenzori Parents: Ruwenzori …
Jan 11 2025
Weismanns Peak Part of Uganda’s Ruwenzori Mountains National Park lies a majestic wonder waiting to be discovered – Weismann’s Peak. This awe-inspiring mountain stands tall at an impressive 4,620 meters (15,157 feet) above sea level, beckoning adventurers and nature lovers alike to explore its rugged beauty. Fast Facts Country: Uganda State/Province: Western Mountain Range: Ruwenzori Parents: Ruwenzori …
Jan 11 2025
Mount Humphreys Mount Humphreys stands as a testament to the raw beauty of East Africa’s mountainous landscapes. This majestic peak, soaring to an impressive 4,578 meters (15,020 feet) above sea level, is a treasure trove of biodiversity and a haven for nature enthusiasts. Fast Facts Country: Uganda State/Province: Western Mountain Range: Ruwenzori Parents: Ruwenzori Elevation: 15,020 feet / …
Jan 11 2025
Mount Karisimbi Located in Africa’s Virunga Mountains, Mount Karisimbi stands as a beacon for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. As Rwanda’s highest peak and an extinct volcano, this majestic mountain offers a unique blend of geological wonders, rare wildlife, and unforgettable climbing experiences. Fast Facts Country: Congo DRC, Rwanda State/Province: Nord-Kivu, Amajyaruguru, Iburengerazuba Mountain …
Jan 10 2025
Mount Stanley In the Rwenzori Mountains, straddling the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mount Stanley stands as a testament to the raw beauty of Africa’s landscapes. As the third-highest peak in Africa, this majestic mountain beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Fast Facts Country: Congo DRC, Uganda State/Province: Nord-Kivu, Western …
