Mulanje Massif

Mount Mulanje
Composite satellite image of Mt. Mulanje
Highest point
Elevation3,002 m (9,849 ft)
Prominence2,323 m (7,621 ft)
Isolation1,272 km (790 mi)
ListingCountry high point
Ultra
Ribu
Coordinates15°56′59″S 35°35′37″E / 15.94972°S 35.59361°E / -15.94972; 35.59361
Geography
Mount Mulanje
Location of Mount Mulanje in Malawi
LocationMalawi
Geology
Mountain typeInselberg

The Mulanje Massif, also known as Mount Mulanje, is a large inselberg in southern Malawi. Sapitwa Peak, the highest point on the massif at 3,002 m, is the highest point in Malawi. It lies 65 km east of Blantyre,:2 rising sharply from the surrounding plains of Phalombe and the Mulanje district. It forms part of a proposed ecoregion, to be called the South East Africa Montane Archipelago (SEAMA).