Horombo Hut

E374031

Horombo Hut is a popular high-altitude overnight camp on Mount Kilimanjaro, commonly used by trekkers as a key acclimatization stop on the Marangu Route.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Horombo Hut canonical 3
Mandara Hut 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain hut
overnight camp
accessMethod on foot only
accommodationType dormitory-style bunk beds
altitudeCategory high altitude
climateZone moorland zone
commonAcclimatizationHikeDestinationFrom Mawenzi
surface form: Mawenzi Saddle
commonStartingPointForNextStageTo Kibo Hut
continent Africa
country Tanzania
distanceFromMaranguGate about 12 kilometers by trail
elevation approximately 12200 feet above sea level
approximately 3720 meters above sea level
hasFacility dining hut
kitchen facilities
sleeping huts
toilets
water source nearby
hasViewOf Kibo summit crater
surface form: Kibo peak

Mawenzi
surface form: Mawenzi peak
locatedIn Kilimanjaro National Park
Kilimanjaro Region
Tanzania
locatedOn Mount Kilimanjaro
managedBy Kilimanjaro National Park
surface form: Kilimanjaro National Park authorities
nearbyVegetation giant groundsels and lobelias
onRoute Whiskey Route
surface form: Coca-Cola Route

Marangu Route
partOf Marangu Route infrastructure
powerSupply limited solar lighting
region northern Tanzania
requires park permits
safetyRole emergency overnight shelter
typicalAccessTimeFromMaranguGate about 5 to 7 hours of trekking
typicalStayDuration 1 to 2 nights
typicalUseOnAscent acclimatization stop
second night stop
typicalUseOnDescent overnight stop
usedBy mountain climbers
trekkers
usedFor high-altitude acclimatization
overnight stay

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marangu Route endpoint Horombo Hut
Marangu Route endpoint Horombo Hut
this entity surface form: Mandara Hut
Marangu Route hasOvernightStop Horombo Hut
Kibo Hut hasTrailheadBelow Horombo Hut