Kibo Hut
E374030
Kibo Hut is a high-altitude mountain refuge on Mount Kilimanjaro that serves as the main base camp for summit attempts via the Marangu Route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kibo Hut canonical | 4 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
mountain hut ⓘ mountain refuge ⓘ |
| climate | high-altitude alpine conditions ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 9–10 km hiking distance from Horombo Hut ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 15420 feet above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 4700 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Kilimanjaro National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Kilimanjaro National Park authorities
|
| hasAccess | footpath only ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
basic toilets
ⓘ
cooking area ⓘ dormitory-style sleeping rooms ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Swahili language ⓘ
surface form:
Swahili
|
| hasTrailAbove |
Gilman’s Point
ⓘ
Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| hasTrailheadBelow | Horombo Hut ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Kibo summit crater
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo summit cone
Mawenzi ⓘ
surface form:
Mawenzi Peak
|
| locatedIn | Kilimanjaro National Park ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Tanzania ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoute | Marangu Route ⓘ |
| near |
Kibo summit crater
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo crater
Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| onStandardItineraryDay | typically day 4 of Marangu Route ⓘ |
| partOf | Marangu Route infrastructure ⓘ |
| requires | park permits for overnight stay ⓘ |
| role |
base camp for summit attempts
ⓘ
overnight accommodation for climbers ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
low temperatures and strong winds
ⓘ
risk of altitude sickness ⓘ |
| servesAs | main base camp for summit attempts via the Marangu Route ⓘ |
| terrainAround | scree and alpine desert ⓘ |
| typicalSummitStartTime | around midnight ⓘ |
| usedBy |
mountaineers
ⓘ
trekkers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
acclimatization stop
ⓘ
overnight stay before summit push ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.