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Mountain · Eswatini · Drakensberg

Mlembe

Elevation
1,862 m
#9,698
in the world
#1
in Eswatini

Mlembe is a mountain in Eswatini, rising to 1,862 m, the highest point in Eswatini, part of the Drakensberg.

Elevation
1,862 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#9,698
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Mlembe

Mlembe lies in Eswatini.

Key facts

Elevation
1,862 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Coordinates
-25.921, 31.127

How it ranks

Among peaks in Eswatini
#1of 27
LargestSmallest
In the Drakensberg
#20of 22
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,698of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Bulembu1,836 m0.0 km
Bulembu1,836 m0.1 km
Silotwane New1,651 m19 km
Malolotja1,582 m24 km
Jasper1,701 m25 km
Simeon1,585 m27 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mlembe.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
BarbertonSouth Africa67,92717 km
LukwatiniSouth Africa37,36234 km
NhlazatjeSouth Africa28,22436 km
MbabaneEswatini76,21844 km
SchoemansdalSouth Africa23,25745 km

About this mountain

The highest peak in Eswatini at 1,862 m, Mlembe lies in the Drakensberg. Bulembu stands 26 m lower at the same location, with Silotwane New 19.2 km away at 1,651 m. Barberton, South Africa, is 16.5 km distant.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

#PeakElevation
1Mlembe1,862 m
2Bulembu1,836 m
3Bulembu1,836 m
4Ngwenya1,800 m
5Jasper1,701 m
6Silotwane New1,651 m
7Makwana1,635 m
8Dome1,616 m
9Howane1,595 m
10Tshaneni1,591 m

Common questions

How tall is Mlembe?
Mlembe rises to 1,862 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mlembe?
Mlembe is in Eswatini.
Where does Mlembe rank?
It is the 1st highest of the 27 peaks we list in Eswatini, and #9,698 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Mlembe?
Barberton, South Africa, about 17 km away.

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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.