Situated on the equator about 180 km north of Nairobi, Mount Kenya is a solitary mountain of volcanic origin. A belt of moist Afromontane forest (1,800 to 3,200 meters above sea level) changes to a ...

Mount Kenya is een van de meest indrukwekkende landschappen in Oost-Afrika, ... Continuous vegetation stops at about 4,500 m although isolated vascular plants have been found at over 5,000 m. In the ...

Kenya’s tourism authorities have made it easier to reach the uppers slopes of Mount Kenya, and plan to further improve access. Critics say they risk making the mountain as polluted as Kilimanjaro.