Mount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia
WEBMount Kilimanjaro (/ ˌ k ɪ l ɪ m ə n ˈ dʒ ɑː r oʊ /) is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. With three volcanic cones — Kibo, Mawenzi and Shira — it is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain above sea level in the world : 5,895 m (19,341 ft) above sea level and 4,900 m (16,100 ft) above its plateau ...
Kilimanjaro | Height, Map, Country, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Kilimanjaro. Sunrise on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Kilimanjaro, volcanic massif in northeastern Tanzania, near the Kenya border. Its central cone, Kibo, rises to 19,340 feet (5,895 metres) and is the highest point in Africa.
Kilimanjaro - National Geographic Society
WEBOct 19, 2023 · Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s tallest mountain at about 5,895 meters (19,340 feet). It is the largest free-standing mountain rise in the world, meaning it is not part of a mountain range.
12 Interesting Facts About Mount Kilimanjaro
WEBMount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa. But did you know it is also the highest freestanding mountain in the world?
What to Know Before You Climb Mount Kilimanjaro - TripSavvy
WEBSep 9, 2019 · At 19,341 feet/5,895 meters, snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is the highest peak in Africa and the world's tallest free-standing mountain. It's also the world's tallest walkable mountain—and what a walk it is.
Kilimanjaro - The 21 Essential Questions Every Climber Asks
WEB1. How hard is it climb Kilimanjaro? 2. So how do I maximise my chances of getting to the summit? 3. Which is the best trail to the top? 4. When’s the best time to climb Mt Kilimanjaro? 5. How much does a trek cost? 6. What should I pack for my Kilimanjaro climb? 7. How fit do I need to be?
Mount Kilimanjaro - WorldAtlas
WEBJul 6, 2021 · The majestic Mount Kilimanjaro is an inactive snow-capped stratovolcano that extends for about 80km from east-west and is made up of three principal volcanic cones namely Mawenzi, Kibo, and Shira. Kibo forms the central cone and is the highest followed by Mawenzi at 5,149m and Shira at 4,005m.
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