Kibo summit crater

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Kibo summit crater is the large volcanic crater at the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, forming the mountain’s main summit area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf summit feature
volcanic crater
climateZone alpine desert
nival zone
contains Uhuru Peak
continent Africa
country Tanzania
currentVolcanicStatus dormant
elevation approximately 19341 feet above sea level
approximately 5895 metres above sea level
firstRecordedAscentBy Hans Meyer NERFINISHED
Ludwig Purtscheller NERFINISHED
firstRecordedAscentOfArea 1889
formedBy volcanic activity
geologicalAge Pleistocene to Holocene
geologicalSetting East African Rift system
linked to: East African Rift
hasFeature fumarolic activity remnants
glacial remnants
inner ash pit
outer crater rim
highestPointOf Africa
Mount Kilimanjaro
Tanzania
lastEruptiveActivity Holocene
locatedIn East Africa
Kilimanjaro National Park
Kilimanjaro Region
Tanzania
locatedOn Kibo
linked to: Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro
mountainRange Eastern Rift mountains
near Uhuru Peak
notableFor being the highest point on the African continent
being the highest volcanic crater in Africa
partOf Kibo volcanic cone
linked to: Kibo summit crater

Mount Kilimanjaro summit area
linked to: Kibo summit crater
protectedAreaStatus within a national park
summitActivity high-altitude trekking
summitName Uhuru Peak
tourismImportance major mountaineering destination
typicalAccessRoute Lemosho Route
Machame Route
Marangu Route
Rongai Route
Umbwe Route
UNESCODesignationYear 1987
UNESCOStatus part of Kilimanjaro World Heritage Site
volcanicComplex Kilimanjaro volcanic complex
volcanicType stratovolcano summit crater

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Furtwängler Glacier nearbyFeature Kibo summit crater
Northern Icefield locatedOnFlank Kibo cone
linked to: Kibo summit crater
Southern Icefield locatedOn Kibo cone
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Machame Route endingPoint Kibo summit
linked to: Kibo summit crater
Kilimanjaro National Park protects Kibo volcanic cone
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Kilimanjaro National Park contains Kibo summit crater
Rongai Route summitsVia Kibo crater rim
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Mawenzi oneOfThreeMainVolcanicConesWith Kibo
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Shira olderThan Kibo
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Shira hasViewOf Kibo summit
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Kilimanjaro ice fields partOf Kibo cone of Mount Kilimanjaro
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Kibo summit crater partOf Mount Kilimanjaro summit area
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Kibo summit crater partOf Kibo volcanic cone
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Kibo Hut near Kibo crater
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Kibo Hut hasViewOf Kibo summit cone
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Horombo Hut hasViewOf Kibo peak
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Uhuru Peak locatedOnVolcano Kibo
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Shira volcanic cone isWestOf Kibo volcanic cone
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Shira volcanic cone hasNotableViewOf Kibo summit
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Barranco Wall offersViewOf Kibo summit cone
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Shira Plateau viewOf Kibo summit cone
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Lava Tower featureOf Kibo cone of Mount Kilimanjaro
linked to: Kibo summit crater
Eastern Rift mountains (Kilimanjaro massif) contains Kibo
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Kibo by the Saddle hasCrater Kibo crater
linked to: Kibo summit crater
Kibo by the Saddle hasSummitArea Kibo summit plateau
linked to: Kibo summit crater
Shira Route offersViewOf Kibo cone
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Barafu Camp nearbyFeature Kibo volcanic cone
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Barafu Camp nearbyFeature Southeast crater rim of Kilimanjaro
linked to: Kibo summit crater
Stella Point onFeature Kibo crater rim
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