Mount Gorongosa
| Mount Gorongosa | |
|---|---|
Mount Gorongosa, Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,863 m (6,112 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,336 m (4,383 ft) |
| Listing | Ribu |
| Coordinates | 18°24′14″S 34°06′31.5″E / 18.40389°S 34.108750°E |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Portuguese |
| Geography | |
| Location | Mozambique |
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Mount Gorongosa is an inselberg in Sofala Province of central Mozambique. Its highest peak, Gogogo, reaches an elevation of 1,863 meters (6,112 feet). It was created by Karoo Volcanism.
The upper zone of the mountain (above 700 meters) was made part of Gorongosa National Park by the Mozambican government in 2010. The main part of the park lies at a lower elevation to the east of the mountain.