A General Survey of the Somaliland Protectorate

 

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A General Survey of the  Somaliland Protectorate 1944 – 1950 (C. D. & W. Scheme D.484) by John A. Hunt, M.A., F.R.G.S., F.G.S.

 

Chapter VI:  Geology

A. Introduction

181.	The geological work proposed for carrying out by the General Survey was as follows:

The Africa 50 Finest Mountains ranked by primary factor

The list below identifies and ranks the 50 African mountains with the largest prominence or primary factor. A vertical ascent on foot of at least 600 meter should be honored in order to qualify as a legitimate climb, many peaks will require more.