What do the colors on the contour map of Jebel Uweinat (1934m) 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 Jebel Uweinat (1934m)?

The contour map of Jebel Uweinat (1934m) 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 Jebel Uweinat (1934m) show?

The elevation profile is a cross-section through Jebel Uweinat (1934m) from west to east, passing through the summit at 1,934m. 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.

Jebel Uweinat (1934m)

Jebel Uweinat stands at 1934 meters in Egypt, Africa. This peak is classified as a Dome Mountain.

Elevation

1934 m

Prominence

— m

Coordinates

21.900000, 25.183000

Type

dome_mountain

Elevation Comparison

About This Mountain

Jebel Uweinat (1934m) is a dome mountain in Egypt. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections. A regional summit offering rewarding walks through varied landscapes with notable views from the top.

Routes

Standard Route (Jebel Uweinat) 3

10.00 km · 6.0h

Seasonal Conditions

Topographic Analysis

Contour Map

The topographic contour map of Jebel Uweinat (1934m) 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 1,934m summit).

Elevation Profile

The east–west elevation profile of Jebel Uweinat (1934m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 1,934m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.