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Mount Kenya, Kenya
Prominence: 3825 m, 12549 ft
Elevation: 5199 meters, 17,057 feet
Approx. Isolation: 323.54 km, 201.04 mi
Highest Summit
Batian Peak
Subpeaks
Nelion Peak
(5188 m/17,021 ft)
Point Lenana
(4979 m/16,335 ft)
Point Piggott
(4957 m/16,263 ft)
Peak Type
Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
0° 9' 3'' S; 37° 18' 29'' E
-0.150794, 37.307993 (Dec Deg)
311695E 9983325N Zone 37 (UTM)
Country
Kenya (Highest Point)
State/Province
Central (Highest Point)
Eastern (Highest Point)
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Lists that contain Mount Kenya:
Africa 4000-meter Peaks
(Rank #2)
Africa Range3 High Points
(Rank #2)
Africa Country High Points
(Rank #2)
The Second Seven Summits
(Rank #5)
Largest-Area Drainage Basin High Points
(Rank #10)
World Country High Points
(Rank #23)
World Top 50 by Prominence
(Rank #32)
World Top 100 by Prominence
(Rank #32)
World Drainage Basin High Points over 5000 m high
(Rank #35)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Voices from the Mountains (Venables)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
2000-06-20 by Morgan Batt (Unsuccessful)
2011-01-05 by Sharon Crawford
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Prominence
Clean Prominence
: 3825 m/12,549 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 3825 m/12,549 ft
Key Col
: 1374 m/4508 ft
Key Col Lat/Long: 3° 7' 24'' N; 37° 2' 5'' E
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Isolation
323.54 km/201.04 mi
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Kilimanjaro
(S)
Isolation distance is based on NHN and is slightly overstated.
Ranges
Continent:
Africa
Range2:
East Africa Mountains
Range3:
East Central Kenya (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Jubba (HP)
Indian Ocean
Tana (HP)
Indian Ocean
Ownership
Land: Mount Kenya National Park (Highest Point)
First Ascent
1899
Brocherel
Mackinder
Ollier
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