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Northern Ethiopian Highlands

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Ras Dashen Terara (4533 m/14,872 ft)
Countries	Ethiopia (43%), Sudan (38%), Eritrea (19%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	497,536 sq km / 192,099 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	996 km / 619 mi North-South 861 km / 535 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	14° 16' N; 36° 28' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Northern Ethiopian Highlands
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Ethiopian Highlands	Level 2 (Parent)
Northern Ethiopian Highlands	Level 3
Central Ethiopian Highlands	Level 3 (Sibling)
Southern Ethiopian Highlands	Level 3 (Sibling)
Denakil	Level 3 (Sibling)
Ahmar-Somali	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Northern Ethiopian Highlands

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Ras Dashen Terara	4533	14,872
2.	Weynobar	4465	14,649
3.	Bwahit	4437	14,557
4.	Silki	4420	14,501
5.	Talo	4413	14,478
6.	Abune Yosef	4260	13,976
7.	Guna Terara	4120	13,517
8.	Birhan	4100	13,451
9.	Inatye	4070+	13,353+
10.	Tigray High Point	3941	12,930
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands

Bwahit: A group of climbers and their guide and armed escort atop Bwahit, a high summit in the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia.

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