Region · Malawi

Viphya

Highlands in Malawi's Northern Region along the west shore of Lake Malawi, with smallholder arabica grown at around 1,500 m.

The Viphya Mountains run north-northeast along the west shore of Lake Malawi in the Northern Region, with peaks up to about 2,050 m. Coffee is grown on family farms in the Viphya highlands at around 1,500 m, and hand-picked cherry is sun-dried.

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  1. Viphya Mountains · Wikipedia
  2. Coffee from the Viphya Highlands in Malawi · Cultural Wanderlust

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