Mbeya Range

Mbeya Range[1] is a volcanic mountain range in Mbeya Region, in southwestern Tanzania, East Africa.

[4] The Songwe Scarp terminates the Rukwa Trough at its southeast end and forms the northwestern side of the Mbeya Range.

[3] The Poroto Mountains and Mount Rungwe lie to the south, and the Kipengere Range to the southeast.

[5] Overgrazing and extensive wood cutting have in the mountains resulted in unstable slopes which has caused increased surface runoff, soil erosion, and land degradation.

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