Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa
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KILIMANJARO FACTS:
Kilimanjaro stands 205 miles south of the equator, in Tanzania's northern border with Kenya.
Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain on the African continent, standing 19,340 ft. It is also one of the world's highest free standing mountains, looming over the plains below which average about 4,000 ft elevation.
The best months for climbing on Kilimanjaro are January, February, and September, though one could easily climb throughout the year. Also great are July/August (colder), and November/December (wetter).
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