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Fold mountains occur as a result when two plates collide, this results to shortening along thrust faults and over thickening the crust. What are the effects of the movement of tectonic plates? To the east, mount kilimanjaro towers over the plateau.

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Of the major mountains, all but one group—the ruwenzori (rwenzori) range—are of volcanic origin. Stretching for over 600 miles (1,000km) from the eastern cape in the south to mpumalanga in the north, the breathtaking mountain range features rivers and streams, sheer cliffs, pointed mountain peaks and a variety of endemic flora and fauna. Githiari answered the question on november 2, 2017 at 14:19. Located in the country its name suggests, mount kenya stands 17,064 feet (5,201 meters) above sea level.