Batian

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Batian is the highest peak of Mount Kenya, a prominent volcanic mountain in central Kenya.

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Batian canonical 19

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain peak ⓘ
summit ⓘ
climbingType technical rock climbing ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
elevation 17057 feet ⓘ
5199 metres ⓘ
firstAscentBy César Ollier ⓘ
Halford John Mackinder ⓘ
linked to: Halford Mackinder

Joseph Brocherel ⓘ
firstAscentDate 1899 ⓘ
geologicalOrigin volcanic ⓘ
hasClimate alpine climate ⓘ
hasFeature glaciated upper slopes (rapidly retreating) ⓘ
hasNeighboringPeak Nelion ⓘ
Point Lenana ⓘ
highestPointOf Mount Kenya ⓘ
isHigherThan Nelion ⓘ
Point Lenana ⓘ
isOneOf highest peaks in East Africa ⓘ
highest peaks in Kenya ⓘ
latitudeApprox 0.15°S ⓘ
locatedIn Central Kenya ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
longitudeApprox 37.3°E ⓘ
mapLabel Batian ⓘ
mountainRange Mount Kenya massif ⓘ
linked to: Mount Kenya
namedAfter Batian wa Mũkũrũ ⓘ
namedFor Maasai laibon Batian wa Mũkũrũ ⓘ
notableRoute North Face Normal Route ⓘ
North Face Standard Route ⓘ
parentPeak Mount Kenya ⓘ
partOf Mount Kenya ⓘ
popularWith experienced mountaineers ⓘ
prominence prominent peak of Mount Kenya ⓘ
protectedWithin Mount Kenya National Park ⓘ
region Embu / Nyeri region (Mount Kenya area) ⓘ
relativeLocation north of the equator ⓘ
northeast of Nairobi ⓘ
requires roped climbing ⓘ
route finding skills ⓘ
season best climbed in dry seasons ⓘ
typicalAccessPoint Mount Kenya National Park ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Mount Kenya World Heritage Site ⓘ
volcanoType eroded stratovolcano (host peak) ⓘ

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