UNESCO World Heritage · United Republic of Tanzania
Kilimanjaro National Park
Natural site · 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.
Summary from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Photo: Entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park.JPG by Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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