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Mount Kenya-Nelion Peak, Kenya

Prominence: 44 m, 144 ft

Elevation: 5188 meters, 17,021 feet

Approx. Isolation: 0.14 km, 0.09 mi

Peak Type	Sub-Peak, subsidiary to Mount Kenya
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	0° 9' 10'' S, 37° 18' 36'' E -0.152799, 37.31001 (Dec Deg) 311920 E 9983104 N, Zone 37 (UTM)
Country	Kenya
State/Province	Tharaka
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 19 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 19) Selected Trip Reports from this site: 2016-01-07 by Rob Woodall 2016-01-07 by Rob Woodall 2017-02-11 by Susan Shih 2018-12-28 by Amy Huang
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Nelion from the east (2016-11-25). Photo by PJ Anderer.
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Web Map Links

Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 44 m/144 ft
  Optimistic Prominence: 44 m/144 ft
  Line Parent: Mount Kenya
  Key Col: 5144 m/16,877 ft

Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 0.14 km/0.09 mi
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Mount Kenya  (WNW)

Ranges

Drainage Basins

Jubba
Indian Ocean-East Africa
Indian Ocean

Tana
Indian Ocean-East Africa
Indian Ocean

Ownership

Land: Mount Kenya National Park

GPS Reading or LIDAR

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Mount Kenya-Nelion Peak

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