Place

Mount Kenya

Central Highlands, Kenya

Seen through Ice & Glaciers.

Mount Kenya
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Seen through

Each lens retells the place through its own idea.

Ice & Glaciers

What the ice carved, and left behind

8 sites

Mount Kenya sits close enough to the equator that its lower forests never see a frost, yet its summit ridge was shaped by ice.

On the ground

Every site here, coloured by lens.

37.3°E37.35°E37.4°E0.15°S0.14°S0.13°S 2 km N Nelion Point Lenana Point John Arthur's Seat Point Piggott Point Thomson Western Terminal Mugi Hill

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