East African montane moorlands
The East African montane moorlands is a montane grasslands and shrublands ecoregion which occupies several high mountain peaks in Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
East African montane moorlands | |
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Shira moorlands on Mount Kilimanjaro | |
Location of the East African montane moorlands | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Afrotropical |
Biome | montane grasslands and shrublands |
Borders | East African montane forests |
Geography | |
Area | 3,089 km2 (1,193 sq mi) |
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Conservation | |
Protected | 2,666 km² (86%) |
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