Mount Kilimanjaro — printed travel patch
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3.0674° S / 37.3556° E
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Mount Kilimanjaro

$9.99

Product images are stylized representations. Your patch is a flat, full-color dye-sublimation printed patch on spun polyester with overlocked edges — not embroidered.

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Africa's Rooftop

Mount Kilimanjaro, standing at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), is Africa's highest peak and the world's tallest free-standing mountain. Located in Tanzania, this dormant volcano consists of three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. The mountain's snow-capped summit, despite being just 330 kilometers south of the equator, creates one of the world's most dramatic natural contrasts.

Why It's Memorable:

  • The highest point in Africa, making it one of the Seven Summits (the highest peak on each continent)
  • Climbable without technical mountaineering skills, attracting over 30,000 climbers annually
  • The summit features permanent glaciers, though they are rapidly receding due to climate change
  • The mountain rises from savanna plains at 900 meters to the summit, creating five distinct climate zones
  • Home to unique flora and fauna, including the Kilimanjaro tree heather and the rare Kilimanjaro shrew
  • A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of African natural heritage
  • The name means "Mountain of Greatness" or "Mountain of Caravans" in Swahili
  • Offers one of the world's most accessible high-altitude climbing experiences

Product information

Materials & construction — Made from high-quality spun polyester, heat-sealed and overlocked to protect against cracking, peeling and fraying. Apply with either iron-on or sew-on methods (the same patch does both).

Printing — Using dye-sublimation print technology, the artwork is heat-sealed into the fabric for a long-lasting, vibrant, weather- and fade-resistant finish.

Size — Circular, 8×8cm.

Eco-friendly — Water-based inks and vegan-friendly materials.

Care — Turn the garment inside out to wash or dry; wash at 30°C.

Iron-on instructions — Pre-heat the area, place the patch face-up, cover with a tea towel and press for 30–40 seconds. Let it cool fully before touching. Repeat if needed.

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