Mount Loolmalasin

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Mount Loolmalasin
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Highest point
Elevation3,682 m (12,080 ft)[1]
Prominence2,040 m (6,690 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates3°03′06″S 35°49′00″E / 3.05167°S 35.81667°E / -3.05167; 35.81667Coordinates: 3°03′06″S 35°49′00″E / 3.05167°S 35.81667°E / -3.05167; 35.81667[1]
Geography
Mount Loolmalasin is located in Tanzania
Mount Loolmalasin
Mount Loolmalasin
Tanzania
LocationArusha Region,
Tanzania

Mount Loolmalasin (sometimes spelled "Loolmalassin")[1] is a mountain located in the Ngorongoro District of the Arusha Region, Tanzania. It has a peak elevation of 3,682 metres (12,080 ft)[1] above sea level. It is, after Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, the third-highest mountain in Tanzania if Kilimanjaro's three peaks are considered to be one mountain. Mount Loolmalasin is the second tallest mountain in Arusha Region and the tallest point in Ngorongoro District. The mountain also is the source of Simiyu River, which flows west to Lake Victoria in Simiyu Region. [2]

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Africa Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  2. ^ Tanzania Travel Guide (6 ed.). Lonely Planet. June 2015. p. 217. ISBN 978-1742207797.
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