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The Virunga Mountains (also known as Mufumbiro) 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. They are located between Lake Edward ...
Las montañas Virunga son una cadena de volcanes en África oriental, a lo largo del borde septentrional de Ruanda, la República Democrática del Congo y Uganda. La cordillera es una rama del Rift Albertino, parte del Gran Valle del Rift. Se localizan entre el lago Eduardo y el lago Kivu.
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 (covering an area of 790,000 ha) comprises an outstanding diversity of habitats, ranging from swamps and steppes to the snowfields of Rwenzori at an altitude of over 5,000 m, and from lava plains to the savannahs on the slopes of volcanoes.
El Parque nacional de Virunga 1 , antiguamente llamado Parque nacional Albert, está situado en la frontera oriental de la República Democrática del Congo, desde las montañas Virunga hasta los montes Ruwenzori. Bordea los parques nacionales de los Volcanes, en Ruanda y de los Montes Ruwenzori, en Uganda. Fue el primer parque nacional de ...
Virunga National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Virunga is the continent’s most biologically diverse protected area and a national park embarking on an ambitious development programme known as the “Virunga Alliance”.
13 de dic. de 2022 · The Virunga Mountains that mark the southern sector of the park consist of eight major volcanoes, most of which are dormant. The two active volcanoes in the range – Mount Nyiragongo and Mount Nyamuragira – are in Virunga National Park, and both reach heights of over 3,000 metres.
