Mount Longido

Mount Longido
Highest point
Elevation 2,637 m (8,652 ft) [1]
Coordinates 2°41′S 36°42′E / 2.683°S 36.700°E / -2.683; 36.700Coordinates: 2°41′S 36°42′E / 2.683°S 36.700°E / -2.683; 36.700
Geography
Mount Longido

Tanzania

Location Arusha Region,
Tanzania

Mount Longido is a mountain in Tanzania. The peak has an elevation of 2,637 m[1] above sea level. Mount Longido is located in Longido District of Arusha Region.

The principal path to the summit starts in the town of Longido. The climb can be done in one day, but it is also common for climbers to spend one night in a tented camp on the mountain and reach the summit on the second day. Sometimes visitors climb Mount Longido as part of the preparations for the ascent of nearby Mount Kilimanjaro.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Tanzania travel guide (6 ed.). Lonely Planet. June 2015. p. 160. ISBN 978-1742207797.
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