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Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzaniai
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Mount KilimanjaroStratovolcano
Kilimanjaro RegionRegion
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showing the way at 15,000 feet

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
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View of the Mount Kilimanjaro, in 1961.

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
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Mawenzi, Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
04761390017271978757750.jpg
showing the way at 15,000 feet

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
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View of the Mount Kilimanjaro, in 1961.

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
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Mawenzi, Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
04761390017271978757750.jpg
showing the way at 15,000 feet

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
02118070017550892607811.jpg
View of the Mount Kilimanjaro, in 1961.

Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Neighbouring regions:
Moshi Rural District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Longido District, Arusha Region, Tanzania
Moshi Urban District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Rombo District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Siha District, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Type:
Stratovolcano
Mindat Locality ID:
3248
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:3248:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Kilimandjaro, Kilimandjaro, Tanzanie
German:
Kilimandscharo, Kilimandscharo, Tansania
Italian:
Kilimangiaro, regione del Kilimangiaro, Tanzania
Russian:
Килиманджаро, Килиманджаро, Танзания
Simplified Chinese:
乞力马扎罗山, 乞力馬扎羅區, 坦桑尼亚
Spanish:
Kilimanjaro, Región de Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Afrikaans:
Kilimandjaro, Tanzanië
Albanian:
Kilimanxharo, Tanzania
Alemannic:
Kilimandscharo, Tansania
Amharic:
ኪሊማንጃሮ, ታንዛኒያ
Arabic:
جبل كليمنجارو, مقاطعة كليمنجارو, تنزانيا
Aragonese:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Armenian:
Կիլիմանջարո, Տանզանիա
Assamese:
মাউণ্ট কিলিমাঞ্জাৰ'
Asturian:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Azeri:
Kilimancaro, Tanzaniya
Bashkir:
Килиманджаро, Танзания
Basque:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Bavarian:
Kilimandscharo
Belarusian:
Кіліманджара, Танзанія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Кіліманджара, Танзанія
Bengali:
কিলিমাঞ্জারো, কিলিমাঞ্জারো অঞ্চল, তানজানিয়া
Bosnian:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzanija
Breton:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Bulgarian:
Килиманджаро, Килиманджаро, Танзания
Burmese:
ကီလီမန်ဂျာရိုတောင်, တန်ဇေးနီးယားနိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
Kilimanjaro, Regió de Kilimanjaro, Tanzània
Cebuano:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
چیای کیلیمانجارۆ, تانزانیا
Chechen:
Килиманджаро, Танзани
Cornish:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Corsican:
Chilimangiaru
Croatian:
Kilimandžaro, Kilimandžaro, Tanzanija
Czech:
Kilimandžáro, Tanzanie
Danish:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Dutch:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Esperanto:
Kilimanĝaro, Regiono Kilimanĝaro, Tanzanio
Estonian:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro piirkond, Tansaania
Faroese:
Kilimanjaro, Tansania
Farsi/Persian:
کلیمانجارو, استان کلیمانجارو, تانزانیا
Fiji Hindi:
Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Finnish:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaron alue, Tansania
Galician:
Kilimanjaro, Rexión do Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Georgian:
კილიმანჯარო, კილიმანჯაროს ოლქი, ტანზანია
Greek:
Κιλιμάντζαρο, Περιφέρεια Κιλιμαντζάρο, Τανζανία
Hakka:
Kilimanjaro Sân, Tanzania
Hebrew:
קילימנג'רו, טנזניה
Hindi:
किलिमंजारो, किलीमंजारो प्रदेश, तंज़ानिया
Hungarian:
Kilimandzsáró, Tanzánia
Icelandic:
Kilimanjaro, Tansanía
Iloko:
Bantay Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Indonesian:
Kilimanjaro, Wilayah Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Interlingua:
Monte Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Irish Gaelic:
Kilimanjaro, An Tansáin
Japanese:
キリマンジャロ, キリマンジャロ州, タンザニア
Javanese:
Gunung Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Kabiye:
Kilimanjaroo pʋʋ, Tanzani
Kannada:
ಕಿಲಿಮಂಜಾರೊ, ಕಿಲಿಮಾಂಜರೋ ಪ್ರದೇಶ, ಟಾಂಜಾನಿಯ
Karachay-Balkar:
Килиманджаро
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Килиманджаро, Танзания
Kikuyu:
Mount Kilimajaro, Tanzania
Korean:
킬리만자로산, 킬리만자로 주, 탄자니아
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Çiyayê Kilîmanjaro, Tanzanya
Kyrgyz:
Килиманжаро, Танзания
Latin:
Kilimandiarus, Tanzania
Latvian:
Kilimandžāro, Kilimandžaro reģions, Tanzānija
Lezghian:
Килиманджаро, Танзания
Limburgian:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Lithuanian:
Kilimandžaras, Kilimandžaro regionas, Tanzanija
Lombard:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Low Saxon/Low German:
Kilimandscharo, Tansania
Luganda:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Luxembourgish:
Kilimanjaro, Tansania
Macedonian:
Килиманџаро, Танзанија
Malagasy:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Malay:
Gunung Kilimanjaro, Daerah Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Malayalam:
കിളിമഞ്ചാരോ കൊടുമുടി, ടാൻസാനിയ
Maori:
Kilimanjaro te maunga, Tānahia
Marathi:
माउंट किलीमांजारो, किलीमंजारो प्रदेश, टांझानिया
Meadow Mari:
Килиманджаро
Mingrelian:
კილიმანჯარო, ტანზანია
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Kilimanjaro Soaⁿ, Tanzania
Mongolian:
Килиманжаро, Танзани
Nepali:
किलिमान्जारो, तन्जानिया
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
च्वका किलिम्यान्जेरो, ताञ्जानिया
Northern Frisian:
Kilimandscharo, Tansania
Northern Sami:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzánia
Norwegian:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Occitan:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Oromo:
Kilimanjaro
Ossetian:
Килиманджаро, Танзани
Picard:
Kilimandjaro
Piedmontese:
Kilimangiaro, Tanzanìa
Polish:
Kilimandżaro, Kilimandżaro, Tanzania
Portuguese:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzânia
Punjabi:
ਕਿਲੀਮੰਜਾਰੋ, ਤਨਜ਼ਾਨੀਆ
Quechua:
Kilimanjaro, Tansanya
Romanian:
Kilimanjaro, Regiunea Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Romansh:
Kilimandscharo, Tansania
Russia Buriat:
Килиманджаро, Танзани
Rusyn:
Кіліманджаро, Танзанія
Samogitian:
Kėlėmandžars, Tanzanėjė
Scots:
Munt Kilimanjaro, Tanzanie
Scottish Gaelic:
Kilimanjaro, Tansainìa
Serbian:
Килиманџаро, Килиманџаро, Танзанија
Serbo-Croatian:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzanija
Shona:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Sicilian:
Kilimangiaru, Tanzania
Silesian:
Kilimandżaro, Tanzańijo
Sinhalese:
කිලිමන්ජාරෝ කන්ද, කිලිමන්ජාරෝ කලාපය, ටැන්සානියාව
Slovak:
Kilimandžáro, Tanzánia
Slovenian:
Kilimandžaro, Tanzanija
Somali:
Kilimanjaaro, Tansaaniya
South Azerbaijani:
کلیمانجارو, تانزانیا
Sundanese:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Swahili:
Kilimanjaro, Mkoa wa Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Swedish:
Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Tagalog:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Tamil:
கிளிமஞ்சாரோ மலை, கிளிமஞ்சாரோ பகுதி, தன்சானியா
Tarantino:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzanie
Tatar:
Kilimancaro, Танзания
Telugu:
కిలిమంజారో పర్వతం, కిలిమంజారో ప్రాంతం, టాంజానియా
Tetum:
Kilimanjaru
Thai:
ยอดเขาคิลิมันจาโร, คิลิมันจาโร, ประเทศแทนซาเนีย
Tibetan (Standard):
རི་བོ་ཆི་ལི་མ་ཀྲ་ལུའོ།, ཏན་ཛ་ནི་ཡ།
Traditional Chinese:
吉力馬扎羅山, 乞力馬扎羅區, 坦桑尼亞
Turkish:
Kilimanjaro Dağı, Kilimanjaro Bölgesi, Tanzanya
Turkmen:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzaniýa
Ukrainian:
Кіліманджаро, Кіліманджаро , Танзанія
Upper Sorbian:
Kilimandźaro, Tansanija
Urdu:
کلیمنجارو, کلیمنجارو علاقہ, تنزانیہ
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Kilimanjaro, Tanzaniya
Venetian:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Veps:
Kilimandžaro, Tanzanii
Vietnamese:
Núi Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Waray:
Bukid Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Welsh:
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Western Punjabi:
کلیمنجارو, کلیمنجارو, تنزانیہ
Wu Chinese:
乞力马扎罗山, 坦桑尼亞
Yakut:
Килиманджаро, Танзания
Yiddish:
קילימאנדזשארא, טאנזאניע


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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘAlbite
var. Anorthoclase		9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Kilimanjaro
Wikidata ID:Q7296
GeoNames ID:157452

Localities in this Region

Tanzania

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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Somali PlateTectonic Plate

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