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Get Mountains In Kenya Africa Background. Mount kenya, a stratovolcano, is covered in ice. The batian peak is its highest peak.

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Kenya is located north of the equator in the central part of the country in kenya national park. The mountain lies on the border between uganda and kenya and is one of the few volcanic mountains in africa. Mount kenya is surrounded at its base by the mount kenya national park, which is a popular tourist attraction.

The intense altitude can make hiking the peak quite challenging, and you need to prepare properly before attempting the climb.

The highest peaks of the mountain are batian (5,199 metres), nelion (5,188 metres) and point lenana. Located in the country its name suggests, mount kenya stands 17,064 feet (5,201 meters) above sea level. Mount kenya is one of africa's highest mountain and it has some of the highest peaks in the continent. Kenya africa's highest mountain kilimanjaro is a relatively easy climb and the main summit of uhuru peak (5895m) can be reached by most climbers.