Mount Muhabura
Mount Muhabura, also known as Mount Muhavura, is an inactive volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the Rwanda-Uganda border. At 4,127 metres, Muhabura is the third highest of the eight major mountains of the mountain range, which is part of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,127 metres
- Description: mountain on Rwanda–Uganda border
- Also known as: “Mount Muhavura”, “Volcan Muhabura”, and “Volcan Muhavura”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and Mount Gahinga.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Photo: Jgdb500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is a national park in Western Uganda and the nearest town is 1 Kisoro. It is one of the only four national parks that protect the mountain gorillas.
Mount Gahinga
Volcano
Mount Gahinga is a dormant/extinct volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the Rwanda-Uganda border. Gahinga lies between Muhabura and Sabyinyo, but is the smallest of these three volcanoes.
Mount Muhabura
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.38301° or 1° 22′ 59″ southLongitude
29.67791° or 29° 40′ 41″ eastElevation
4,127 metres (13,540 feet)Open location code
6GCFJM8H+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 309205852OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Muhabura from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Mount Muhabura” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل مهابورا”
- Bulgarian: “Мухавура”
- Catalan: “Muhabura”
- Cebuano: “Muhavura”
- Chinese: “穆哈武拉火山”
- Dutch: “Mount Muhabura”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مهابورا”
- Esperanto: “Muhabura”
- Estonian: “Muhabura”
- French: “Mont Muhabura”
- French: “Muhavura”
- German: “Muhabura”
- Greek: “Μουχαμπούρα”
- Greek: “Όρος Μουχαμπούρα”
- Hausa: “Dutsen Muhabura”
- Hebrew: “הר מוהבורה”
- Hungarian: “Muhabura”
- Italian: “Muhabura”
- Japanese: “ムハブラ山”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikirunga cya Muhabura”
- Ladin: “Mount Muhabura”
- Lithuanian: “Muhavura”
- Macedonian: “Мухабура”
- Persian: “کوه محابورا”
- Polish: “Muhabura”
- Portuguese: “Monte Muhabura”
- Russian: “Мухавура”
- Slovak: “Muhavura”
- Spanish: “Monte Muhabura”
- Swahili: “Mlima Muhabura”
- Ukrainian: “Мухавура”
- Venetian: “Muhabura”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buzeyi and Rukyantege.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mwanjari LCI Office and Prayer bass minister.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Muhabura”. Photo: Peace Batuma, CC BY-SA 4.0.