Iro (South Sudan)

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Iro
height 1091  m
location Eastern Equatoria , South Sudan
Coordinates 4 ° 11 '24 "  N , 32 ° 20' 5"  E Coordinates: 4 ° 11 '24 "  N , 32 ° 20' 5"  E
Iro (South Sudan) (South Sudan)
Iro (South Sudan)

Iro is a 1091  m high mountain in South Sudan in the state of Imatong in the "province" of Equatoria . It is located in the south-east of the country, approx. 110 km south-east of the capital Juba . Before the reorganization of the state in 2015, it was in the area of Eastern Equatoria .

geography

The mountain is located west of the Imatong Mountains and is largely free in the landscape. The next notable mountains in the area are Alue (Aluz, 1212 m ), Loghobok (Logorobok, 832 m, ), Fogha (1010 m ), Magwe (886 m, ) and Onderi ( ), foothills of the Acholi - mountain range. The Iro itself reaches a height of 1091  m .

The important connecting road to the Kenyan border town of Lokichoggio runs southwest of the mountain via Torit and Magwi .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Iro. GeoNames.org.