Rutshuru
Rutshuru is a stream in North Kivu, DR Congo and has an elevation of 914 metres. Rutshuru is situated nearby to the village Bwera, as well as near the locality Nyamushengero.Places of Interest
Highlights include Virunga National Park.
Virunga National Park
Photo: Caitjeenk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Virunga National Park is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979, but was labelled a site in danger in 1994 due to political conflict and poaching.
Rutshuru
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Putshuru”
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Kivu, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.63847° or 0° 38′ 19″ southLongitude
29.41303° or 29° 24′ 47″ eastElevation
914 metres (2,999 feet)Open location code
6GFF9C67+J6GeoNames ID
206046
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