The exact meaning and origin of the name Kilimanjaro is unknown. It is thought to be a combination of two words. Kilima, a Swahili word; meaning mountain and Njaro, a Kichagga word loosely translated as whiteness, giving it the name White Mountain.
Scientists can only guesstimate that Kilimanjaro last erupted between 150,000 to 200,000 years ago. I don't think you have to worry about it erupting anytime soon.All the best
Mount Kilimanjaro is often referred to as "The Roof of Africa" due to its status as the highest peak on the continent. Another common nickname is "Kili," which is a shorter, more casual term used by climbers and locals alike. Additionally, it is sometimes called "Uhuru Peak," named after its summit, which translates to "freedom" in Swahili.
Kilimanjaro is not an island.
In the Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania
Killers of Kilimanjaro was created in 1959.
The locals call it Kilima-Njaro because in local dialect that means Mountain of Greatness.
The local people depend on the mountain for water.
Mt. Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania. Tanzania is divided into 30 regions. Mt. Kilimanjaro is located in Kilimanjaro Region or what we Americans would call a state.
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Mt.kilimanjaro is located in Africa and the height is 22,000 ft.
Locals call it BCN
Yes there are. Locals call them "mozzies".
The locals call it "Stadi"
The Western Slope.
Red Rock Country
Scientists can only guesstimate that Kilimanjaro last erupted between 150,000 to 200,000 years ago. I don't think you have to worry about it erupting anytime soon.All the best
Locals in Munich call Oktoberfest "Wiesn", short for Theresienwiese, the name of the fairgrounds where the festival takes place. It is a term of endearment and is commonly used by residents of Munich.