Mountain · Tanzania
Mawensi
Elevation
5,149 m
#506
in the world
#3
in Tanzania
Mawensi is a mountain in Tanzania, rising to 5,149 m, the 3rd highest we list in Tanzania.
Where it is
Mawensi lies in Tanzania, in Kilimanjaro.
Key facts
Elevation
5,149 m (16,893 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Kilimanjaro
Coordinates
-3.093, 37.456
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Uhuru | 5,895 m | 11 km |
| Kilimanjaro | 5,895 m | 12 km |
| Klute Peak | 3,952 m | 28 km |
| Shira | 3,641 m | 29 km |
| Meru West | 4,566 m | 79 km |
| Oldoinyo Orok | 2,536 m | 103 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mawensi.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarakea | Tanzania | 18,000 | 16 km |
| Moshi | Tanzania | 221,733 | 32 km |
| Taveta | Kenya | 22,018 | 42 km |
| Boma la Ngombe | Tanzania | 37,538 | 43 km |
| Kingori | Tanzania | 22,839 | 57 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.