Semliki River
Semliki River is a major river, 140 kilometres long, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda in Central and East Africa. It flows north from Lake Edward in Beni Territory, Nord-Kivu, DRC avoiding the Rwenzori Mountains on its Right, emptying into Lake Albert in the Albertine Rift, Irumu Territory, Ituri Province, DRC overlooking the Blue Mountains to its left in the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river
- Also known as: “French River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rukwanzi Island.
Rukwanzi Island
Islet
Rukwanzi Island is a disputed island in the southern portion of Lake Albert in Central Africa. It is home to approximately 1000 fishermen. Rukwanzi Island is situated 3 km south of Semliki River.
Semliki River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Semliki River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Semliki River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر سمليكي”
- Asturian: “Ríu Semliki”
- Belarusian: “Рака Семлікі”
- Belarusian: “Семлікі”
- Belarusian: “Сэмлікі”
- Catalan: “riu Semliki”
- Cebuano: “Semliki”
- Chinese: “塞姆利基河”
- Chuvash: “Семлики”
- Czech: “Semliki”
- Danish: “Semliki”
- Dutch: “Semliki River”
- Estonian: “Semliki”
- Finnish: “Semliki”
- French: “Semliki”
- French: “Semuliki”
- Galician: “Río Semliki”
- Ganda: “Omugga Semliki”
- Ganda: “River Semliki”
- German: “Semliki”
- German: “Semuliki”
- Hebrew: “נהר סמליקי”
- Hungarian: “Semliki”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Semliki”
- Irish: “Abhainn Semliki”
- Italian: “Semliki”
- Japanese: “セムリキ川”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umugezi wa Semliki”
- Lithuanian: “Semlikis”
- Low German: “Semliki”
- Malayalam: “സെമ്ലികി നദി”
- Mingrelian: “სემლიკი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Semuliki”
- Norwegian: “Semliki”
- Persian: “رود سملیکی”
- Polish: “Semliki”
- Portuguese: “Rio Semliki”
- Russian: “Семлики”
- Serbian: “Семлики”
- Spanish: “Rio Semliki”
- Spanish: “Río Semliki”
- Spanish: “Rio Semuliki”
- Swahili: “Mto Semliki”
- Swahili: “Semliki”
- Swedish: “Semliki”
- Ukrainian: “Semliki”
- Ukrainian: “Семлікі”
- Venetian: “Fiume Semliki”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Semliki”
- Welsh: “Afon Semliki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Niamavi and Kasenye.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bwizibwera Primary School and Toro Game Reserve.
DR Congo: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Virunga National Park, and Goma.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Semliki River”. Photo: sarahemcc, CC BY 2.0.