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What is the peak of the Mount Kilimanjaro made of?

It's an extinct volcano, so it would be made of larva, and covered with snow


What continent is killimanjaro?

Mount Kilimanjaro is a snow-covered dormant volcano in the country of Tanzania on the continent of Africa. The other snow-covered dormant volcano on the African continent is Mount Kenya, in the country of Kenya, to the north of Tanzania.


Is Mount Kilimanjaro snow capped?

Yes. There is snow on Kilimanjaro. People, look at picture!!!!


WHERE ABOUTS IS THERE SNOW IN AFRICA?

On the top of Mount Kilimanjaro.


What tall mountains are covered with snow year round?

Alot of the Himilayas and the Andies I think. Sorry for the spelling ers.


Which is true about the climate of mount Killimanjaro?

Mount Kilimanjaro is situated on the Equator, so in a tropical climate and that is also the climate at ground level. But everywhere on Earth, temperatures drop when you go higher. That's why airplane pilots always tell you during the flight that it is minus 50 degrees outside. And it is because of its height that mount Kilimanjaro gradually gets colder when you climb up, and why at summit level, it is covered with snow.


Does Mount Kilimanjaro have a lot of tourism?

Tanzania generally has a lot of tourism, and Kilimanjaro is one thing that does get a lot of attention. It is the highest mountain and the top is covered in snow, so it does not get a lot of people that can climb it, compared to people that just come to see it.


Where is the snow capped African mountain which is 3 south of the equator?

mount kilimanjaro


Is Mount Kilimanjaro close to the equator but has permanent snow and ice on the summit?

yes


Did snow form on Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa because of the mountains latitude?

Even though Mount Kilimanjaro is in the tropics of Africa, snow forms on it because of the high altitude the cap is in. The ice on the cap can be as thick as 40 meters.


Does Mount Kilimanjaro have snow and ice on the summit?

Yes, Mount Kilimanjaro does have snow and ice on its summit despite being close to the equator. However, the glaciers on the mountain have been shrinking in recent years due to climate change.


Is mount Everest always covered in snow?

Because the top of mount Everest is very cold