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Mount Amery

Elevation
3,128 m
#3,537
in the world
#17
in South Africa

Mount Amery is a mountain in South Africa, rising to 3,128 m, the 17th highest we list in South Africa, part of the Drakensberg.

Range
#12 in the range
Nearest town
30 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Mount Amery

Mount Amery lies in South Africa, in KwaZulu-Natal.

Key facts

Elevation
3,128 m (10,262 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
KwaZulu-Natal
Coordinates
-28.774, 28.930

How it ranks

Among peaks in South Africa
#17of 48
LargestSmallest
In the Drakensberg
#12of 22
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,537of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ifidi Pinacles3,070 m2.4 km
Beacon Buttress3,088 m5.1 km
Phofung3,251 m5.6 km
Mont-Aux-Sources3,282 m5.6 km
Namahadi Peak3,275 m12 km
Cathedral Peak3,004 m26 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mount Amery.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
PhuthaditjhabaSouth Africa84,25830 km
TshiameSouth Africa17,80050 km
HarrismithSouth Africa33,39059 km
Butha-ButheLesotho40,59967 km
FouriesburgSouth Africa15,54472 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.