Margherita Peak: Facts, History, and Climbing Insights on Mount Stanley
Margherita Peak, the pinnacle of Mount Stanley in Uganda's Rwenzori Mountains, is Africa's third-highest summit. This blog uncovers its facts, climbing history, and tips for aspiring mountaineers.
Key Facts About Margherita Peak
At 5,109 meters, it's named after Queen Margherita of Italy and features glaciers. Part of a multi-peak massif.
Climbing History
First ascended in 1906 by the Duke of the Abruzzi. Recent group ascents highlight its appeal.
Climbing Challenges
Technical routes with crevasses; difficulty varies.
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