Mount Zulia
Mount Zulia (or Losolia) is in the Karamoja region in the north-east of Uganda in the Kidepo Valley National Park. Mount Morungole and the Labwor and Dodoth Hills, which reach heights in excess of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), are nearby.[1] Mount Zulia is 2,149 metres (7,051 ft) high.
| Mount Zulia | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,149 m (7,051 ft) |
| Coordinates | 4.125°N 33.986944°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Uganda |
The Toposa people of Eastern Equatoria say that they originated in the Losolia Mountains, moving away during a severe drought that killed both people and animals.[2] The forests of the mountain are partly protected by the Mount Zulia Forest Reserve.[3]
References
- Eric Braun (2006). Uganda in Pictures. Twenty-First Century Books. p. 10. ISBN 0-8225-2397-3.
- "Toposa". Gurtong. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- Bakama B Bakamanume, ed. (2011). A Contemporary Geography of Uganda. African Books Collective. p. 68. ISBN 9987-08-036-7.
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