Mount Choqa

Mount Choqa
Choqa (Mountains)
Range
Country Ethiopia
Highest point Mount Choqa
 - elevation 4,070 m (13,353 ft)
 - coordinates 10°42′00″N 37°52′00″E / 10.7°N 37.8666667°E / 10.7; 37.8666667
Length 200 km (124 mi), northwest to southeast

Mount Choqa (also known as Mount Birhan) is one of the highest mountains of Gojjam, a region of Ethiopia located south of Lake Tana. The range lacks forests and its slopes are cultivated up to an elevation of 3,000 metres above sea level.[1]

References

  1. ^ http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sitefactsheet.php?id=6247
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