Balletto Glacier, Mount Kilimanjaro
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Balletto Glacier is near the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, on the southwest slope of the peak and is a small remnant of an icecap which once crowned the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. The glacier is situated at an elevation of between 5,400 and 5,000 metres. Balletto Glacier is situated on the enormous 1,200-metre rock wall known as the "Breach Wall" and is below Diamond Glacier. The two glaciers are connected by an enormous icicle which hangs down the rock face as much as 90 m. ()
Length: 1312 ftCoordinates: 3°4'50"S, 37°20'42"E
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Day trips
Balletto Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mount Kilimanjaro climbing routes, Furtwängler Glacier, Kibo, Kilimanjaro.
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Which popular attractions are close to Balletto Glacier?
Nearby attractions include Barranco Glacier, Mount Kilimanjaro (14 min walk), Mount Kilimanjaro climbing routes, Mount Kilimanjaro (17 min walk), Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park (18 min walk), Furtwängler Glacier, Mount Kilimanjaro (22 min walk).