Mount Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania, an East African Country the borders the Indian Ocean to the East and Kenya to the North. In fact Mount Kilimanjaro is near the border of Kenya and Tanzania that is why it is visible from Amboseli, Kenya but can only be climbed from within Tanzania. The nearest airport is Kilimanjaro International Airport and the nearest town to Kilimanjaro is Moshi. Learn where Mount Kilimanjaro is exactly located