East Africa's Major Landforms: Great Rift Valley and More

Major Landforms of East Africa

The most iconic is the Great Rift Valley—a series of deep, narrow valleys stretching over 6,000 km from the Red Sea to Mozambique. It hosts volcanoes, lakes, and mountain ranges.

Other major landforms:

• Ethiopian Highlands: Vast plateau covering much of Ethiopia and Eritrea.
• Mount Kenya Region: Home to Africa's second-highest peak, Mount Kenya.
• Serengeti Plains: Vast grasslands across Kenya and Tanzania.