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Chyulu Hills

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The Chyulu Hills are a mountain range in Makueni County in southeastern Kenya, forming a volcanic field roughly 100 kilometers long stretched along a northwest-to-southeast axis. Their highest peak reaches about 2,188 meters. This entity documents the Chyulu Hills specifically as a geological formation, a hundred-kilometer volcanic field in southeastern Kenya.

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National Park or Reserve 1
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1. Chyulu Hills (Wikipedia)
  • the Leviathan Cave in Chyulu Hills National Park; part of the Tsavo conservation area
  • In Discipline: Speleology, Lead paragraph
    The Chyulu Hills is a mountain range in Makueni County in southeastern Kenya
  • Caused By: Volcanism, Lead paragraph
    It forms a 100 km (62 mi)-long volcanic field in an elongated northwest-southeast direction.
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