Aruwimi River

The Aruwimi River is a tributary of the , located to the north and east of the Congo. The Aruwimi begins as the Ituri River, which rises near , in the savannas north of the Kibale River watershed.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Also known as: Aruwimi

Aruwimi River

Latitude
1.22608° or 1° 13′ 34″ north
Longitude
23.58026° or 23° 34′ 49″ east
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
Open location code
6GH56HGJ+C4
Geo­Names ID
220213
Wiki­data ID
Q540956
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Aruwimi River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Aruwimi
  • Basque: Aruwimi
  • Belarusian: Арувімі
  • Belarusian: Рака Арувімі
  • Bulgarian: Арувими
  • Catalan: Aruwimi
  • Cebuano: Aruwimi
  • Chinese: 阿魯維米河
  • Chuvash: Арувими
  • Czech: Aruwimi
  • Danish: Aruwimifloden
  • Dutch: Aruwimi River
  • Dutch: Aruwimi
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ارويمى
  • Esperanto: Aruvimi
  • French: Aruwimi
  • French: Lohale
  • German: Aruwimi
  • Hungarian: Aruwimi
  • Italian: Aruwimi
  • Japanese: アルウィミ川
  • Japanese: イトゥリ川
  • Kinyarwanda: Umugezi wa Aruwimi
  • Lingala: Aruwimi
  • Lithuanian: Aruvimis
  • Malayalam: അരുവിമി നദി
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Aruwimi
  • Norwegian: Aruwimi
  • Polish: Aruwimi
  • Russian: Арувими
  • Serbo-Croatian: Aruwimi
  • Spanish: Rio Aruwimi
  • Spanish: Río Aruwimi
  • Swahili: Aruwimi
  • Swedish: Aruwimi
  • Swedish: Aruwimifloden
  • Turkish: Aruwimi Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Арувімі
  • Venetian: Fiume Aruwimi
  • Vietnamese: Aruwimi
  • Welsh: Afon Aruwimi

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