Mount Meru

Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano located 70 kilometres west of Kilimanjaro in southeast , Tanzania. At a height of 4,562.13 metres, it is visible from Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day, and is the eighth-highest mountain of Africa.
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  • Volcano rising to 4,566 metres (14,980 feet)
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as
    “Meru West”
    “Socialist Peak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arusha National Park.
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Mount Meru

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Latitude
-3.24343° or 3° 14′ 36″ south
Longitude
36.74979° or 36° 44′ 59″ east
Open location code
6G8RQP4X+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 568971584
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
154144
Wiki­data ID
Q309098

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Mount Meru” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل ميرو”
  • Basque: “Meru mendia”
  • Belarusian: “Меру”
  • Bulgarian: “Меру”
  • Bulgarian: “Орок”
  • Cebuano: “Meru Game Reserve”
  • Cebuano: “Meru West”
  • Chinese: “梅盧山”
  • Chinese: “梅魯火山”
  • Chinese: “梅鲁火山”
  • Croatian: “Meru”
  • Czech: “Mount Meru”
  • Danish: “Mount Meru”
  • Dutch: “Mount Meru”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ميرو”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Meru”
  • Estonian: “Meru mägi”
  • Estonian: “Meru”
  • Finnish: “Meru”
  • French: “Mont Meru”
  • French: “mont Méru”
  • French: “Mont Méru”
  • Georgian: “მერუ”
  • German: “Miriakamba-Hütte”
  • German: “Mount Meru”
  • Greek: “Όρος Μέρου”
  • Hebrew: “הר מרו”
  • Hebrew: “מרו”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Meru”
  • Italian: “Monte Meru”
  • Japanese: “メルー山”
  • Japanese: “メル山”
  • Korean: “메루산”
  • Ladin: “Mount Meru”
  • Latvian: “Meru (vulkāns)”
  • Latvian: “Meru”
  • Lithuanian: “Meru”
  • Macedonian: “Меру”
  • Malayalam: “മൌണ്ട് മെരു”
  • Malayalam: “മൗണ്ട് മെരു”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Meru”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mount Meru”
  • Norwegian: “Mount Meru”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Meru”
  • Persian: “آتشفشان مرو”
  • Persian: “اتشفشان مرو”
  • Persian: “کوه مرو”
  • Persian: “کوهٔ مرو”
  • Polish: “Meru”
  • Portuguese: “Meru”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Meru”
  • Russian: “Меру”
  • Russian: “Пик Социализма”
  • Slovak: “Meru”
  • Slovenian: “Meru (gora)”
  • Slovenian: “Meru”
  • Spanish: “Monte Meru”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Meru”
  • Swedish: “Mount Meru”
  • Thai: “เขาเมรู”
  • Ukrainian: “Меру”
  • Ukrainian: “Міру”
  • Venetian: “Monte Meru”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Meru”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Meru Ashcone and Rhino Point.

Tanzania: Highlights

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