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Why Mount Kilimanjaro is snow capped even though it is near equator?
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∙ 8y ago
As the elevation increases, the air pressure and the temperature decreases. Therefore, any precipitation falling at below freezing will accumulate as snow.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agomaybe because its so high up the heat cant radiate high anough therefore you get snowymanjaro
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Why is Mount Kilimanjaro snow-capped all year round?
Mount Kilimanjaro has snow on it all year, although it is near equater because of its ALLTITIDE (height)
Is Mount Kilimanjaro close to the equator but has permanent snow and ice on the summit?
yes
Is there snow in Africa near the equator?
Snow is indeed found near the equator in Africa. Snow can be found on Mount Kilimanjaro in the nation of Tanzania near the equator.
Is Kilimanjaro the peac of Mount Everest?
No Mount Kilimanjaro is not the peak of Mount Everest. Mount Everest is a mountain in the himalays which is in Asia while Mount Kilimanjaro is in Africa.
Where is the Mount Kilimanjaro located in which continent?
Mount Kilimanjaro is in Tanzania, Africa
Where is the snow capped African mountain which is 3 south of the equator?
mount kilimanjaro
Is mount Kilimanjaro close to the equator?
Yes, Kilimanjaro is just south of the equator
Is Mount Kilimanjaro snow capped?
Yes. There is snow on Kilimanjaro. People, look at picture!!!!
Why is Mount Kilimanjaro snow-capped all year round?
Mount Kilimanjaro has snow on it all year, although it is near equater because of its ALLTITIDE (height)
Does mount kilimanjaro lie nearly on the equator?
Yes, about 3 degrees south.
Is Mount Kilimanjaro close to the equator but has permanent snow and ice on the summit?
yes
Is there snow in Africa near the equator?
Snow is indeed found near the equator in Africa. Snow can be found on Mount Kilimanjaro in the nation of Tanzania near the equator.
Are there rats at Mount Kilimanjaro?
Yes there are rats at and on Mount Kilimanjaro. Yes there are rats at and on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Is Kilimanjaro the peac of Mount Everest?
No Mount Kilimanjaro is not the peak of Mount Everest. Mount Everest is a mountain in the himalays which is in Asia while Mount Kilimanjaro is in Africa.
Where is the Mount Kilimanjaro located in which continent?
Mount Kilimanjaro is in Tanzania, Africa
What is the height of Mount Kilimanjaro in feet?
Mt Kilimanjaro is 5896m high
How large is Mount Kilimanjaro?
Mt. Kilimanjaro is 5895 meters high in elevation. It is the tallest mountain worldwide. It is 340 kilometers south of the Equator. There are 3 main mountains, but the highest being Mawenzi.
