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Kilimanjaro

//ˌkɪləmənˈd͡ʒɑɹoʊ// name

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  1. 1
    A volcano in Tanzania, the highest peak in Africa at 5,895 meters (19,321 feet).

    "Users can see how a glacier at the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania retreated between December 1986 and 2020, as well as glacial melt in Sermersooq, Greenland, between December 2000 and 2020."

Etymology

Unclear, but most likely from Swahili kilima (“hill”) + njaro.

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