MILIMA YETU




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Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro.jpg
Kibo Summit of Kilimanjaro
Elevation 5,895 m (19,341 ft)[1]
Prominence 5,885 m (19,308 ft)[2]
Ranked 4th
Listing Seven Summits
Volcanic Seven Summits
Country highest point
Ultra
Location
Mount Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania
Kilimanjaro
Tanzania
Location Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Coordinates 03°04′33″S 37°21′12″ECoordinates: 03°04′33″S 37°21′12″E
Topo map Kilimanjaro map and guide by Wielochowski[3]
Geology
Type Stratovolcano
Last eruption None in recorded history
Climbing
First ascent 1889
Hans Meyer
Ludwig Purtscheller
Easiest route Hike

Kibo 3D

Mount Kilimanjaro from the air

Historical map with "Kilima-Ndscharo" in German East Africa, 1888
Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira, is a dormant volcanic mountain in Kilimanjaro National Park, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. It is the highest mountain in Tanzania, the highest mountain in Africa, and the highest free-standing mountain in the world at 5,895 metres or 19,341 feet above sea level (the Uhuru Peak/Kibo Peak).




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