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Which mountain is the tallest in Africa?

  • Kilimanjaro
  • Mount Kenya
  • Atlas

The answer is Kilimanjaro. 5,895 metres.

Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro is a large dormant volcano in Tanzania. It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain above sea level in the world, at 5,895 m (19,341 ft) above sea level and 4,900 m (16,100 ft) above its plateau base. It is also the highest volcano in the Eastern Hemisphere and the fourth most prominent peak on Earth.

Wikipedia · Mount Kilimanjaro