Correction for the height of a Kilimanjaro

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How long is 7,826 meters?

It's about one-and-one-third times as tall as a Kilimanjaro

The height of a Kilimanjaro is about 5,890.790 meters.

(a.k.a. Mount Kilimanjaro) (Tanzania) (to Uhuru peak; 2008 gravimeter measurement)

Kilimanjaro rises to 5,890.79 m at its peak. An isolated peak with no surrounding mountain range, Kilimanjaro is considered the world's tallest freestanding mountain.

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