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Mount Kenya

Mount Kenya (Meru: Kĩrĩmaara, Kikuyu: Kĩrĩmanyaga, or "Kīrī-nyaga", Kamba: Ki nyaa, Embu: Kĩ nyaga, or "Kirinyaga") is the second highest mountain in Africa and the namesake of the country Kenya. Located about 150 km (90 mi) north-northeast of the capital of Nairobi and just 16.5 kilometres (10.3 miles) south of the equator, the mountain's highest peaks…

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Location
Kenya
Easiest route
Rock climb
Elevation
5,199 m (17,057 ft)
First ascent
13 September 1899 by Mackinder, Ollier, and Brocherel.
Formed by
Volcanism along the Gregory Rift
Last eruption
2.6–3.1 MYA

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Local culture

Mount Kenya National Park

Geology

Peaks

Glaciers

Rivers

Natural history

Climate

Historical Inhabitants and Cultural Context

European documentation

Mountaineering

Etymology

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Mount Kenya

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Mount Kenya

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related to Further reading · 34
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related to Etymology · 32
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related to Kikuyu · 31
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related to Mackinder's expedition · 29
Mount Kenya → August, Brocherel, Camburn, Campbell, Captain Gorges, Cesar Ollier, Douglas Saunders, Europeans, Government Officer, Hausberg, He, Höhnel Valley, Josef Brocherel, July, Kikuyu, Maasai, Mackinder, Many Kikuyu, Nairobi, Naivasha
related to 1931 to present day · 25
Mount Kenya → African, Batian, British POW, By, Cambridge, Carroll, During, Felice Benuzzi, Humphrey Slade, In, In February, Italians, March Miss Una Cameron, Miss, Mtu Muthara, Nanyuki, Nelion, No Picnic, Noel Symington, Point Lenana
related to Climbing routes · 24
Mount Kenya → Batian, Cesar Ollier, Eric Shipton, Gates, Howell, In, It, IV, January, Josef Brocherel, Mist, Most, Nelion, North Face Standard Route, Percy Wyn-Harris, Point Lenana, September, Sir Halford John Mackinder, The, The Normal Route
related to 1900–1930 · 23
Mount Kenya → After, Arthur, Barlow, Batian, Carr, Chogoria, Church, Dennis, Ernest Carr, First World War, In, Kenya, Nanyuki, Nelion, New, Rev Dr, Scotland, Scottish, Sir Fowell Buxton, The
related to Names of peaks · 20
Mount Kenya → Arthur, Batian, Dutton, European, Firstly, Lenana, Maasai, Maasai Laibon, Mbatian, Medicine Man, Nelieng, Nelion, Sendeyo, Shipton, Some, Sommerfelt, Terere, The, They, Tilman
related to External links · 17
Mount Kenya → Archived, Forest, January, July, June, Kenya, Kenya National Park, Kenya Wildlife Service, May, Mount Kenya Climbing Routes, Mount Kenya National Park/Natural, Mount Kenya Trust, Mt, October, Peakbagger, Retrieved, UNESCO World Heritage Centre
related to Cultural Significance · 14
Mount Kenya → Central Bantu, East African, Embu, Gumba, Kikuyu, Maasai, Meru, Ngai, Nilotic, Ogiek, Okiek, Samburu, This, While

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Mount KenyaEasiest routeRock climb1.00infobox
Mount KenyaElevation5,199 m (17,057 ft)1.00infobox
Mount KenyaFirst ascent13 September 1899 by Mackinder, Ollier, and Brocherel.1.00infobox
Mount KenyaFormed byVolcanism along the Gregory Rift1.00infobox
Mount KenyaLast eruption2.6–3.1 MYA1.00infobox
Mount KenyaListingSeven Second Summits Country high point Ultra1.00infobox
Mount KenyaLocationKenya1.00infobox
Mount KenyaMountain typeStratovolcano (extinct)1.00infobox
Mount KenyaParent rangeThe Eastern Rift mountains1.00infobox
Mount KenyaProminence3,825 m (12,549 ft) Ranked 32nd1.00infobox
Mount KenyaTopo map(s)Mount Kenya by Wielochowski and Savage1.00infobox
Mount Kenyais avolcano created approximately 3 million years after the opening of the East African Rift0.90text
Mount Kenyais amajor water tower for the Tana river which in 1988 supplied 800.90text

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