| Mount Mulanje | |
|---|---|
 Composite satellite image of Mt. Mulanje | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,002 m (9,849 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 2,319 m (7,608 ft)[1] |
| Isolation | 1,272 km (790 mi)[2] |
| Listing | Country high point Ultra |
| Coordinates | 15°56′59″S 35°35′37″E / 15.94972°S 35.59361°E[1][3] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Mulanje Location of Mount Mulanje in Malawi | |
| Location | Malawi |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Inselberg |
The Mulanje Massif, also known as Mount Mulanje, is a large inselberg in southern Malawi. Sapitwa Peak, the highest point on the massif at 3,002 m, is the highest point in Malawi. It lies 65 km east of Blantyre,[4]: 2 rising sharply from the surrounding plains of Phalombe and the Mulanje district. It forms part of a proposed ecoregion, to be called the South East Africa Montane Archipelago (SEAMA).[5]
- ^ a b c "Africa Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org
- ^ [1] accessed 2017 March 19
- ^ "Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!".
- ^ Mount Mulanje Global Biosphere Reserve. Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust.
- ^ GrrlScientist (2 April 2024). "Hundreds Of New Species Discovered On Africa's Isolated Sky Islands". forbes.com. Forbes. Retrieved 10 April 2024.