Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:age 3 million years
gptkbp:annualRainfall 2000 mm
gptkbp:climate alpine
gptkbp:climbingRoute Sirimon Route
Chogoria Route
Naro Moru Route
gptkbp:country gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:elevation 5199 meters
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:lion
gptkb:mountain_bongo
gptkbp:firstAscent gptkb:Halford_Mackinder
1899
gptkbp:flora gptkb:giant_groundsel
gptkbp:glaciers gptkb:Tyndall_Glacier
gptkb:Lewis_Glacier
Gregory Glacier
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Kenya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga)
gptkbp:lastEruption 2.6–3.1 million years ago
gptkbp:latitude 0.1521° S
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_List
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:longitude 37.3084° E
gptkbp:mainPeaks gptkb:Batian
Lenana
Nelion
gptkbp:mapType Kenya#Africa
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kirinyaga
gptkbp:nameMeaning Mountain of Whiteness
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Meru
gptkb:Nanyuki
gptkb:Embu
gptkbp:notableFor scenic beauty
glaciers
mountaineering
unique flora and fauna
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Eastern_Rift_mountains
gptkbp:photo Mount Kenya Batian Nelion.jpg
gptkbp:prominence 3825 meters
gptkbp:protectedArea Mount Kenya National Park
gptkbp:region gptkb:Central_Kenya
gptkbp:secondHighestMountainIn gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:significance sacred to Kikuyu people
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type gptkb:stratovolcano
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Mount Kenya National Park
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kirinyaga_District
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7