Listing Country high point | Elevation 1,491 m | |
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Location Otse, South-East District,
Botswana Similar Emlembe, Mont Sokbaro, Mont Ngaoui, Qurayn Abu al Bawl, Mount Wuteve | ||
Otse Hill is a peak often cited as the highest point of Botswana, with a reported altitude of 1,491 metres (4,891 feet). It is located in the village of Otse, South-East District. Its highest cell on SRTM data is 1,486 meters - 4875 feet. The 1999 Department of Surveys and Mapping (Gaberone) 1:50,000 scale topographic map shows a "trigonometrical station" on the Otse Peak summit with an elevation of 1,491 meters - 4892 feet.
Map of Otse Hill, Botswana
The Monalanong Hill (at a SRTM-derived altitude of 1,494 metres - 4,902 feet) or the Tsodilo Hills (at an altitude of about 1400 metres - 4,593 feet) are also often given as the highest point in Botswana.
References
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