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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mount_KilimanjaroMount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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   Kilimanjaro is a snow-covered mountain 19,710 feet high, and is said to be the highest mountain in Africa. Its western summit is called the Masai 'Ngaje Ngai', the House of God. Close to the western summit there is a dried and frozen carcas of a leopard.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › KilimanjaroKilimanjaro | Height, Map, Country, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Kilimanjaro, volcanic massif in northeastern Tanzania, near the Kenya border. Its central cone, Kibo, rises to 19,340 feet (5,895 meters) and is the highest point in Africa. Kilimanjaro lies about 100 miles (160 km) east of the East African Rift System and about 140 miles (225 km) south of Nairobi, Kenya.

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4. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleEverything to know about climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Soaring upwards from the Tanzania-Kenya border, Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest mountain at 19,340ft, one of the Seven Summits and the world’s highest standalone mountain.

5. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › kilimanjaroKilimanjaro - National Geographic Society

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   Oct 19, 2023 · Learn about Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest and the world's largest free-standing mountain, located in Tanzania. Find out its volcanic history, snow-capped peak, and wildlife in the surrounding park.

6. www.worldatlas.com › mountains › mount-kilimanjaroMount Kilimanjaro - WorldAtlas

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   Jul 6, 2021 · Learn about the highest mountain in Africa and the fourth most prominent peak in the world. Discover its volcanic origin, diverse vegetation zones, wildlife, and cultural significance.

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7. altezza.travel › en › climbingClimbing Kilimanjaro: Everything a Beginner Needs to Know

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   The most comprehensive guide to climbing Kilimanjaro. Everything you need to know about safety, training, equipment, distances and routes.

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   Is climbing Kilimanjaro safe or dangerous?

   • Is Climbing Kilimanjaro safe? Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is not without risks and considered dangerous. Every year, about ten climbers fall to their deaths, and the number is estimated to be much higher, while another 1000 are evacuated to safety from the traps of the mountain.

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   Is Kilamanjaro the tallest mountain in the world?

   • Tallest free-standing Mountain in the world. Mount Kilimanjaro, towering at a height of 5,895 meters or 19,340 feet above sea level, is the tallest freestanding mountain (not part of a mountain range) in the whole world. It is a free-standing mountain because it is stand-alone and doesn’t exist amongst a range of mountains.

   Where is Kilimanjaro?

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   What does Kilimanjaro stand for?

   • What does Kilimanjaro stand for? The exact meaning of Kilimanjaro is not certain, but it is closely tied to two words: one in Swahili, “Kilima,” which means “mountain,” and a local tribal word from the Chagga, “Njaro,” which means “whiteness.”

   Where does Mount Kilimanjaro rank?

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   Is Kilimanjaro a stand alone mountain?

   • Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, is a unique Tanzanian highland vacation destination: a stand-alone pinnacle which creates its own climate in zones of distinct character, from fluted glacial columns and cathedrals of ice on the summit.

   HELICOPTER EVACUATION ON KILIMANJARO MOUNTAIN

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9. national-parks.org › tanzania › kilimanjaroKilimanjaro National Park (Official GANP Park Page)

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   Learn about Kilimanjaro National Park, the home of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Find out about the park's ecosystems, wildlife, trails, and climbing routes.