Climbing the World's Highest Peaks
African Mountain Stats
| Highest Peak |
Mount Kilimanjaro |
Tanzania |
5892 metres |
| Lowest Peak |
unnamed location |
The Gambia |
53 metres |
| Number of Peaks Listed |
56 |
African Stats
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Highest Mountains of Africa
| Peak |
Country |
Elevation |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
| Mount Kilimanjaro |
Tanzania |
5892m |
17 |
1 |
| Mount Kenya |
Kenya |
5199m |
24 |
2 |
| Monte Bianco |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
5110m |
26 |
3 |
| unnamed location |
Uganda |
5110m |
26 |
3 |
| Ras Dejen |
Ethiopia |
4550m |
34 |
4 |
| Mount Karisimbi |
Rwanda |
4519m |
35 |
5 |
| Jbel Toubkal |
Morocco |
4165m |
40 |
6 |
| Mount Cameroon |
Cameroon |
4040m |
44 |
7 |
| Thabana Ntlenyana |
Lesotho |
3482m |
54 |
8 |
| Mafadi |
South Africa |
3450m |
56 |
9 |
| Emi Koussi |
Chad |
3445m |
57 |
10 |
| Kinyeti |
Sudan |
3187m |
58 |
11 |
| Piton des Neiges |
Reunion |
3069m |
63 |
12 |
| Amba Soira |
Eritrea |
3018m |
64 |
12 |
| Pico Basile |
Equatorial Guinea |
3008m |
65 |
14 |
| Mount Tahat |
Algeria |
3003m |
66 |
15 |
| Mount Mlanje |
Malawi |
3002m |
67 |
16 |
| Maromokotro |
Madagascar |
2876m |
78 |
17 |
| Mount Fogo |
Cape Verde |
2829m |
81 |
18 |
| Mount Heha |
Burundi |
2684m |
90 |
19 |
| Mount Catherine |
Egypt |
2629m |
94 |
20 |
| Morro de Moco |
Angola |
2620m |
95 |
21 |
| Konigstein |
Namibia |
2606m |
96 |
22 |
| Mount Nyangani |
Zimbabwe |
2592m |
98 |
23 |
| Shimbiris |
Somalia |
2450m |
105 |
24 |
| Monte Binga |
Mozambique |
2436m |
107 |
25 |
| Chappal Waddi |
Nigeria |
2419m |
108 |
26 |
| Le Kartala |
Comoros |
2360m |
110 |
27 |
| unnamed location Mafinga Hills |
Zambia |
2329m |
113 |
28 |
| Bikku Bitti |
Libya |
2267m |
114 |
29 |
| Queen Mary's Peak |
Saint Helena |
2060m |
122 |
30 |
| Mousa Ali |
Djibouti |
2028m |
123 |
31 |
| Pico de Sao Tome |
Sao Tome & Principe |
2024m |
124 |
32 |
| Mont Idoukal-n-Taghes |
Niger |
2022m |
125 |
33 |
| Mount Bintumani |
Sierra Leone |
1948m |
129 |
34 |
| Emlembe |
Swaziland |
1862m |
132 |
35 |
| Mont Nimba |
Cote D'Ivoire |
1752m |
138 |
36 |
| Mont Nimba |
Guinea |
1752m |
138 |
36 |
| Jebel ech Chambi |
Tunisia |
1544m |
143 |
38 |
| Otse Hill |
Botswana |
1491m |
144 |
39 |
| Mount Wuteve |
Liberia |
1440m |
147 |
41 |
| Mont Ngaoui |
Central African Republic |
1420m |
148 |
40 |
| Hombori Tondo |
Mali |
1155m |
157 |
42 |
| Mont Bengoue |
Gabon |
1070m |
159 |
43 |
| Mont Nabeba |
Republic of the Congo |
1020m |
163 |
44 |
| Mont Agou |
Togo |
986m |
166 |
45 |
| Kediet ej Jill |
Mauritania |
915m |
172 |
46 |
| Morne Seychellois |
Seychelles |
905m |
174 |
47 |
| Mount Afadjato |
Ghana |
880m |
176 |
48 |
| Mont Piton |
Mauritius |
828m |
181 |
49 |
| Tena Kourou |
Burkina Faso |
749m |
185 |
50 |
| Benara |
Mayotte |
660m |
188 |
51 |
| Mont Sokbaro |
Benin |
658m |
189 |
52 |
| unnamed feature near Nepen Diakha |
Senegal |
581m |
192 |
53 |
| unnamed location |
Western Sahara |
463m |
197 |
54 |
| unnamed location northeast country |
Guinea Bissau |
300m |
212 |
55 |
| unnamed location |
The Gambia |
53m |
234 |
56 |