| African Mountain Name | Height (Mtrs) | Place |
| Ahaggar Mountains | 2,918 m | Algeria |
| Auasberge | 2,484 m | Namibia |
| Aïr Mountains | NA | Niger |
| Chappal Waddi | 2,419m | Nigeria |
| Drakensberg Cathkin Peak | 3,149 m | Lesotho-South Africa |
| Emi Koussi | 3,415 m | Chad |
| Kompassberg | 2,500 m | South Africa |
| Mount Moco | 2,610 m | Angola |
| Mount Baker | 4,844 m | Congo-Uganda |
| Mount Cameroon | 4,075 m | Cameroon |
| Mount Elgon | 4,321 m | Kenya-Uganda |
| Mount Emin | 4,798 m | Congo-Uganda |
| Mount Gessi | 4,715 m | Congo-Uganda |
| Mount Kadam | 3,054 m | Uganda |
| Mount Karisimbi | 4,507 m | Rwanda-Congo |
| Mount Kenya | 5,199 m | Kenya |
| Mount Kilimanjaro | 5,895 m | Tanzania - highest mountain in Africa |
| Mount Kinyeti | 3,187 m | Sudan |
| Mount Luigi di Savoia | 4,627 m | Congo-Uganda |
| Mount Meru | 4,566 m | Tanzania - little known due to its close proximity to Kilimanjaro |
| Mount Moroto | 3,083 m | Uganda |
| Mount Morungole | 2,750 m | Uganda |
| Mount Mulanje | 3,002 m | Malawi |
| Pico del Teide | 3,717 m | Tenerife - highest mountain in Spain |
| Ras Dejen | 4,533 m | Ethiopia |
| Mount Rungwe | 3,175 m | Zambia |
| Mount Speke | 4,890 m | Congo-Uganda |
| Mount Stanley | 5,119 m | Congo-Uganda |
| Jbel Toubkal | 4,167 m | Morocco |
| Table Mountain/Tafelberg | 1,088 m | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Mountain |
Mountain chain |
Height(m) | Country/countries |
| Kilimanjaro | Rift Valley | 5895 | Tanzania |
| Mount Kenya | Rift Valley | 5199 | Kenya |
| Ruwenzori* |
Mitumba Mountains |
5119 | Uganda/Dem. Rep.of Congo |
| Ras Dashen | Simen Mountains | 4620 | Ethiopia |
| Karisimbi | Mitumba Mountains | 4507 | Rwanda |
| Jebel Toubkal | High Atlas | 4167 | Morocco |
| Mont Cameroun | Adamoua | 4070 | Cameroon |