Kilimanjaro National Park World Heritage Site

Official name

Kilimanjaro National Park | UNESCO

Country

Tanzania | Map

Continent

Africa

Location

Kilimanjaro region
-3.6660° Lat, 37.3666° Lon | Map

Code

403

Time Zone

Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (EAT, +0300)

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Category

Natural

Description

Inscribed 1987. At 5,895 m, Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa. This volcanic massif stands in splendid isolation above the surrounding plains, with its snowy peak looming over the savannah. The mountain is encircled by mountain forest. Numerous mammals, many of them endangered species, live in the park.