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Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano located 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Kilimanjaro in southeast Arusha Region, Tanzania. At a height of 4,562.13 metres (14,968 ft), [ 1 ] [ 4 ] it is visible from Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day, [ 5 ] and is the fifth-highest of the highest mountain peaks of Africa , dependent on definition.
Bhutanese thangka of Mt. Meru and the Buddhist universe (19th cent., Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa, Bhutan).. Mount Meru (Sanskrit/Pali: मेरु)—also known as Sumeru, Sineru or Mahāmeru—is a sacred, five-peaked mountain present within Hindu, Jain and Buddhist cosmologies, revered as the centre of all physical, metaphysical and spiritual universes. [1]
Mount Meru is the second highest peak in Tanzania after Mount Kilimanjaro, which is just 60 km away and forms a backdrop to views from the park to the east. Arusha National Park lies on a 300-kilometre axis of Africa's most famous national parks, running from Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater in the west to Kilimanjaro National Park in the east.
Arusha city has 4 popular gated communities: 1: Dolly Estate - Located at Usa River area focusing on country living. 2: PPF - Located at Njiro area near the Village supermarket. 3: Kwa Mawala - Located at a quiet side of Majengo area near Aim mall. 4: Westlands - Located at Sakina area with picturesque view of Mount Meru.
Meru District, officially the Meru District Council (Wilaya ya Meru, in Swahili) is one of seven districts of the Arusha Region of Tanzania.The District is bordered to the north by Longido District, to the east by Siha and Hai Districts of Kilimanjaro Region, to the south by Simanjiro District of Manyara Region, and to the west by Arusha Rural District and Arusha Urban District.
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This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Rwanda. Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Mount Karisimbi: 4507:
In January 2016, the government of Rwanda signed an agreement with Dubai Ports World (DP World) to construct what is officially referred to as the Kigali Logistics Platform (KLP). DP World would then manage and operate the dry depot for 25 years from the date of completion. [3] The development sits on 30 hectares (74 acres) of real estate.