Elgon,Mount

Elgon,Mount
El·gon (ĕlʹgŏn'), Mount
An extinct volcano, 4,324.3 m (14,178 ft) high, on the Kenya-Uganda border.

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  • Elgon, Mount — Extinct volcano on the Kenya Uganda border. Located northeast of Lake Victoria, its crater, about 5 mi (8 km) in diameter, contains several peaks, of which Wagagai, at 14,178 ft (4,321 m), is the highest. The Bantu speaking Gishu (Gisu) occupy… …   Universalium

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