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Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m)

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Mount Kilimanjaro culmine à 5895 mètres en Tanzania, Africa. Ce sommet est classé comme Stratovolcano.

Mount Kilimanjaro — 5,895m — Tanzania — watercolor illustration
Altitude
5895 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
-3,075833, 37,353333
Type
stratovolcano

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Mount Kilimanjaro 5895 m
Seven Summit Volcanique

À propos de cette montagne

Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m) is a stratovolcano in Tanzania, Tanzania. Grade 2/5: moderate trek requiring good physical fitness. This stratovolcano rises steeply from the surrounding terrain with a classic conical profile. Well-marked paths and reasonable gradients make it achievable for fit hikers.

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Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m)

The topographic contour map of Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m) shows near-circular, closely spaced contours indicating steep conical slopes. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 5,895m summit). Above 5,000m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m)

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 5,895m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 5,000m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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