Virunga

geographical name

volcanic mountain range in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in southwestern Uganda, and in northwestern Rwanda north of Lake Kivu

Note: Virunga's highest peak is Karisimbi at an altitude of 14,780 feet (4505 meters).

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“Virunga.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Virunga. Accessed 25 Jan. 2025.

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