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Uganda

The Rwenzori Mountains rise to 5,109 metres at Margherita Peak, the third-highest summit in Africa. They carry glaciers even though they stand almost on the equator.

Where its story happens

The Rwenzori Mountains, at 0.39°N, 29.87°E. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.

Five things to know about Uganda

In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the middling countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.

  1. Where it is. It's Uganda, a landlocked country in East Africa, west of Kenya and north of Tanzania. See Uganda on a map.
  2. The Nile begins its long journey here, flowing out of Lake Victoria, and its capital is Kampala.
  3. About half of the world's mountain gorillas live in one of its forests.
  4. Its favourite street snack is called a Rolex: an omelette rolled up in a chapati.
  5. Icy peaks on its western border are thought to be the Mountains of the Moon of the ancient geographer Ptolemy.

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