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What are the largest mountain ranges in Africa?

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The Great Escarpment makes a 5000 km curve along the coastline of Southern Africa from Zimbabwe to Angola throughout South Africa and Namibia. Great Escarpment, Southern Africa - Wikipedia. read more

The highest African mountain is Kilimanjaro, which has three peaks, named Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira, of which Kibo is the tallest. Kibo and Mawenzi are listed separately below; Shira is not tall enough to qualify for this list. read more

The Ruwenzori Range, Atlas Mountains, Virunga Mountains and Aïr Massif are mountain ranges in Africa. The Ruwenzori Range stretches roughly 80 miles along the north-south border of Uganda and Congo. Small lakes, river valleys and glaciers have formed between the towering snow peaks, carrying water to the Semliki River. read more

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