⛰️ Mawenzi

Tanzania · Africa · 5,148 m · 3.10°S, 37.46°E

Mawenzi is the second-tallest volcanic cone of the Kilimanjaro massif in Tanzania, located east of Kilimanjaro's main summit. It rises to an elevation of 5,149 metres (16,893 ft) and has a prominence of 849 metres (2,785 ft), making it the third-highest peak in Africa after Kilimanjaro's main summit and Mount Kenya. As such, it is counted as one of the Seven Third Summits, the third-highest peaks on each continent. Mawenzi is an extinct volcanic cone, unlike Kilimanjaro's main cone (Kibo), which is currently dormant but may become active again.

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Quick facts

Country	Tanzania
Continent / region	Africa
Elevation	5,148 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	3.10°S, 37.46°E · view on map

Mawenzi rises to 5,148 m in Tanzania, in Africa. The full story of this mountain is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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