What do the colors on the contour map of Mount Gorongosa (1862m) mean?

The contour map uses a hypsometric color scale where green represents lower elevations, yellow and orange indicate mid-range altitudes, and white marks the highest zones near the summit. Thicker contour lines (index contours) are drawn at wider intervals to help you quickly estimate elevation.

What is the contour interval for Mount Gorongosa (1862m)?

The contour map of Mount Gorongosa (1862m) uses a 50m contour interval. This means each line represents a 50m change in elevation. Closely spaced contours indicate steeper terrain, while widely spaced contours show gentler slopes.

What does the elevation profile of Mount Gorongosa (1862m) show?

The elevation profile is a cross-section through Mount Gorongosa (1862m) from west to east, passing through the summit at 1,862m. It reveals the mountain's shape, steepness, and relative height compared to the surrounding terrain. The horizontal axis shows distance in kilometers from the peak.

Mount Gorongosa (1862m)

Mount GorongosaはMozambiqueに位置し、標高1862 mです, Africa. この山はDome Mountainに分類されます。

標高

1862 m

山頂卓越度

— m

座標

-18.416700, 34.700000

種別

dome_mountain

標高比較

この山について

Mount Gorongosa (1862m) is a dome mountain in Mozambique. Grade 2/5: moderate trek requiring good fitness. An African peak dominating the surrounding landscape, offering panoramic views across forests and savanna plains.

ルート

Standard Trail (Mount Gorongosa) 2

9.00 km · 5.0h

季節コンディション

地形分析

等高線地図

The topographic contour map of Mount Gorongosa (1862m) shows concentric oval contours with even spacing on all sides. Contour lines are drawn at 50m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 250m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 1,862m summit).

標高プロフィール

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Gorongosa (1862m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 1,862m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.