Kilimanjaro National Park
Also known as Parc national de kilimandjaro, Parc national de Kilimanjaro, Parc national du Kilimanjaro
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criterion (vii).
Region
Africa
Tanzania
Inscribed
1987
Area
75,575 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Kilimanjaro National Park is about 30 km north of Moshi. The nearest other World Heritage site is Ngorongoro Conservation Area, about 210 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Moshi · about 721,000 peopleabout 30 km south
- Arusha · about 341,000 peopleabout 85 km south-west
- Voi · about 36,000 peopleabout 140 km east
- Machakos · about 145,000 peopleabout 170 km north
- Nairobi · about 3,010,000 peopleabout 210 km north
- Babati · about 34,000 peopleabout 220 km south-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
TanzaniaMixed212 km away
KenyaCultural295 km away
TanzaniaNatural316 km away
KenyaNatural327 km away
KenyaCultural397 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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