GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS

Tanzania

Tanzania includes mainland Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Kilimanjaro rises in the north; the country adjoins Victoria, Tanganyika and Malawi lakes.

Fast Facts

  • Kilimanjaro, at 5,895 m Africa’s highest mountain, rises in the northeast.
  • The Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater are among Africa’s best-known wildlife areas.
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