Virunga Mountains - Wikipedia
The Virunga Mountains (also known as Mufumbiro[1]) are a chain of volcanoes in East Africa, in the area where Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Uganda meet. The mountain range is a branch of the Albertine Rift Mountains, which border the western branch of the East African Rift.
Virunga Mountains | Map, Eruptions, Rwanda, & Facts | Britannica
Virunga Mountains, volcanic range north of Lake Kivu in east-central Africa, extending about 50 miles (80 km) along the borders of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Of its eight major volcanic peaks, the highest is Karisimbi at 14,787 feet (4,507 meters).
Virunga National Park - Wikipedia
Virunga National Park is a national park in the Albertine Rift Valley in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was created in 1925. In elevation, it ranges from 680 m (2,230 ft) in the Semliki River valley to 5,109 m (16,762 ft) in the Rwenzori Mountains.
Virunga National Park: All you need to know
Virunga national park in eastern DR Congo is a UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a variety of wildlife species including the endangered mountain gorillas.
Virunga National Park - Africa Geographic
2022年12月13日 · There is a place in the heart of Africa where glacier-tipped mountains tumble down into steamy rain forests, where fiery lava lakes bubble, and savannas and grasslands stretch as far as the eye can see. It is an extraordinary park steeped in a history of tragedy and heroism: primordial and viscerally wild.
The Virunga Mountains – Virunga Ranges & Summits
The Virunga Mountains are a chain of 8 volcanoes located in East-Central Africa along the borders of Rwanda, Uganda, and the DR Congo. The ranges extend for about 80 km (50 miles) north of Lake Kivu perpendicular to the East African Rift Valley.
About Virunga National Park | Facts, History & Conservation
Virunga is the only site on earth to have three types of great apes – the mountain gorilla, eastern lowland gorilla, and eastern chimpanzee. Around one third of the world population of endangered mountain gorillas live in the lush volcanic forests of Virunga National Park.
Important Facts About the Virunga Mountains in East Africa
2018年2月13日 · Located in East Africa, the Virunga Mountains are a series of volcanoes that extends along northern part of Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Uganda. The range lies between the Lake Kivu and Lake Edward, and is an extension of the Albertine Rift Mountains.
Volcanoes National Park - Wikipedia
Volcanoes National Park is a national park in northwestern Rwanda. It covers 160 km 2 (62 sq mi) of rainforest and encompasses five of the eight volcanoes in the Virunga Mountains, namely Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabura, Gahinga and Sabyinyo.
The Virunga Mountains | Discover Africa's Volcanic Range
2023年12月8日 · Dive into the wonders of the Virunga Mountains, Africa's famed volcanic range. Our guide details the unique aspects of all eight volcanoes. The Virunga conservation area is shared by Uganda, Rwanda, and Congo, and it is home to the magnificent Virunga Volcanoes.
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