Kilimanjaro is a dormant stratovolcano located in Tanzania, near the Kenyan border. It comprises three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. Kilimanjaro’s unique geology and its standing as the highest free-standing mountain in the world make it a geological wonder. Additionally, the mountain holds cultural significance for the local Chagga people, who view it as a sacred place and source of various myths and legends.