Muhavura Volcano

Mount Muhabura, also known as Mount Muhavura, is an inactive volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the - 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.
  • Volcano rising to 4,127 metres (13,540 feet)
  • Description: mountain on Rwanda–Uganda border
  • Also known as
    “Mount Muhabura”
    “Mount Muhavura”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and Gahinga Volcano.
Mount Gahinga is a dormant/extinct volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the - border.

Muhavura Volcano

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Latitude
-1.38301° or 1° 22′ 59″ south
Longitude
29.67791° or 29° 40′ 41″ east
Open location code
6GCFJM8H+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Muhavura Volcano” 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”
  • French: “Volcan Muhabura”
  • French: “Volcan 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”

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