Peak · Kenya
Point Thompson
Elevation
4,630 m
#695
in the world
#5
in Kenya
Point Thompson is a peak in Kenya, rising to 4,630 m, the 5th highest in Kenya.
Where it is
Point Thompson lies in Kenya, in Meru County.
Key facts
Elevation
4,630 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Peak
Region
Meru County
Coordinates
-0.150, 37.317
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tooth | 4,630 m | 0.0 km |
| Thompson Flake | 4,630 m | 0.0 km |
| Point Lenana | 4,630 m | 0.0 km |
| Mount Kenya | 5,199 m | 1.0 km |
| Batian | 4,971 m | 1.0 km |
| Point Pigott | 4,605 m | 1.9 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Point Thompson.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanyuki | Kenya | 72,813 | 32 km |
| Kerugoya | Kenya | 30,045 | 39 km |
| Chuka | Kenya | 22,388 | 42 km |
| Karatina | Kenya | 23,552 | 43 km |
| Meru | Kenya | 80,191 | 44 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.