Wagagai

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Wagagai is the summit of Mount Elgon, a prominent volcanic peak on the border of Uganda and Kenya.

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Wagagai canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain summit
accessTown Kapchorwa
Mbale
climateZone tropical highland climate
continent Africa
country Kenya (border region)
Uganda
drainageBasin Lake Kyoga basin
Lake Turkana basin
linked to: Turkana Basin
elevation 14177 feet
4321 metres
firstAscentStatus unknown (climbed by local communities historically)
geologicalAge Cenozoic
hasCoordinateLatitude 1.148
hasCoordinateLongitude 34.538
hasFeature caldera rim
hasProminenceRelativeTo Mount Elgon caldera floor
isHighestPointOf Bugisu sub-region
Eastern Uganda
Mount Elgon
isOnInternationalBorder true
locatedIn East Africa
Eastern Region, Uganda
locatedInProtectedArea Mount Elgon National Park (Uganda)
locatedNear Kenya–Uganda border
locatedOn Mount Elgon
locatedOnBorderOf Kenya
Uganda
mountainRange Mount Elgon
mountainType shield volcano summit
nameLanguage local Ugandan languages
parentPeak Mount Elgon
partOf Great Rift Valley volcanic system
Mount Elgon National Park
popularFor hiking
mountaineering
protectedBy Uganda Wildlife Authority
region Bugisu
linked to: Bagisu

Sebei
tourismActivity multi-day trekking routes
vegetationZone Afro-alpine moorland
volcanicOrigin extinct volcano

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