# Mount Choqa

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**Mount Choqa** (also known as ጮቄ ተራራ (in Ge'ez) **Ch'ok'e Terara** and **Mount Birhan**) at 4,100 metres (13,451 ft), is one of the highest mountains of [Debay Telategn](/source/Debay_Telatgen) [Gojjam](/source/Gojjam), a region of [Ethiopia](/source/Ethiopia) located south of [Lake Tana](/source/Lake_Tana). The mountain and its surrounding area lacks forests, and its slopes are cultivated up to an elevation of 3,000 meters above sea level.

## Fauna and flora

### Animals

**Mount Choqa** consists of large amount of mammals . Some of the mammals are Leopard ([Panthera pardus](/source/Panthera_pardus_tulliana)), [colobus monkey](/source/Colobini) .

### Vegetation

The most widely spread plant species found in **Mount Choqa** are the *[Juniperus procera](/source/Juniperus_procera), [Erica arborea](/source/Erica_arborea), [Hagenia abyssinica](/source/Hagenia_abyssinica), [Hypericum revolutum](/source/Hypericum_revolutum)* and *[Olea europae](/source/Olea_europaea_subsp._cuspidata)***.** Dominant crops in the area include [wheat](/source/Wheat) and [potato](/source/Potato) .[1]

## See also

- [List of Ultras of Africa](/source/List_of_Ultras_of_Africa)

## References

1. Simane, Belay; Zaitchik, Benjamin F.; Ozdogan, Mutlu (February 2013). "Agroecosystem Analysis of the Choke Mountain Watersheds, Ethiopia". *Sustainability*. **5** (2): 592–616. [doi:10.3390/su5020592](https://doi.org/10.3390/su5020592). [ISSN 2071-1050](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/2071-1050)

## External links

- ["Birhan, Ethiopia" on Peakbagger](http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=11123)

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