Stella Point
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Stella Point is a prominent crater rim landmark on Mount Kilimanjaro that serves as a common final approach point to the summit for climbers using routes such as Umbwe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stella Point canonical | 3 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| access | reached on summit day of Kilimanjaro climbs ⓘ |
| approachTo | Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| climate | alpine desert to arctic conditions ⓘ |
| climbingDifficulty | high-altitude trekking, non-technical in dry conditions ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
Gilman’s Point
ⓘ
Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| distanceToUhuruPeak |
approximately 150 metres vertical ascent remaining
ⓘ
approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour hike ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 18885 feet above sea level
ⓘ
approximately 5756 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| featureType | crater rim point ⓘ |
| hasSignage | wooden sign marking Stella Point ⓘ |
| hazard |
altitude sickness risk
ⓘ
hypothermia risk ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kilimanjaro National Park
ⓘ
Kilimanjaro Region ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| near | Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| onFeature |
Kibo summit crater
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo crater rim
|
| partOf |
Uhuru Peak
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo peak of Mount Kilimanjaro
|
| partOfRouteSection | final summit push on southern and western Kilimanjaro routes ⓘ |
| role | common final approach point to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| summitCertificatePolicy | often accepted by some operators as summit achievement if climber cannot continue to Uhuru Peak ⓘ |
| typicalAscentTime | reached shortly after sunrise on summit attempts ⓘ |
| typicalConditions |
possible snow and ice
ⓘ
strong winds ⓘ very cold temperatures ⓘ |
| usedByRoute |
Lemosho Route
ⓘ
surface form:
Lemosho route
Machame Route ⓘ
surface form:
Machame route
Rongai Route ⓘ
surface form:
Rongai route (via certain variants)
Shira route ⓘ Umbwe Route ⓘ
surface form:
Umbwe route
|
| view |
offers panoramic views over the slopes of Kilimanjaro
ⓘ
offers views into Kibo crater ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.