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Margherita Peak (5109m)

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Margherita Peak culmine à 5109 mètres en Uganda, faisant partie de Rwenzori Mountains, Africa. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Margherita Peak — 5,109m — Uganda — watercolor illustration
Altitude
5109 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
0,385833, 29,879444
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Margherita Peak 5109 m

À propos de cette montagne

Margherita Peak (5109m) is a fold mountain in the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections demanding experience. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Margherita Peak (5109m)

The topographic contour map of Margherita Peak (5109m) in the Rwenzori Mountains shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 5,109m summit). Above 5,000m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Margherita Peak (5109m)

The east–west elevation profile of Margherita Peak (5109m) in the Rwenzori Mountains shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 5,109m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 5,000m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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