Question

Below is a picture of Mount Kilimanjaro, a mountain found in Tanzania, Africa, which is very close to the Equator.

Explain why we can find snow and ice at the top of the mountain when it is supposed to be the hottest part of the Earth.

Answer 1

205 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

Mount Kilimanjaro lies just 205 miles from the equator, in the country of Tanzania. When early explorers reported seeing glaciers on the top of Kilimanjaro, people did not believe them as they thought it was impossible for ice to form so from

to the hot, equatorial sun.

Answer 2

Answer: Because the altitude of the mountain is in freezing temperature

Step-by-step explanation: