Chaillu Massif

The Chaillu Mountains are a mountain range straddling southern and the Republic of Congo which is named after the French explorer Paul Du Chaillu, who explored and documented this region in the 19th century.
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Latitude
-2.53333° or 2° 32′ south
Longitude
11.16667° or 11° 10′ east
Open location code
6F9HF588+MM
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Venetian—“Chaillu Massif” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Горы Шаю”
  • Cebuano: “Massif du Chaillu”
  • Chinese: “夏于山脉”
  • Chinese: “夏于山脈”
  • Czech: “Chaillu”
  • Czech: “masiv Chaillu”
  • Dutch: “Chaillu Mountains”
  • French: “Massif du Chaillu”
  • Georgian: “შაიიუ”
  • Georgian: “შაილუს მთიანეთი”
  • Italian: “Monti Chaillu”
  • Japanese: “シャイユ山地”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusozi wa Chaillu Massif”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Chaillu”
  • Lithuanian: “Šaju kalnai”
  • Lithuanian: “Šaju masyvas”
  • Russian: “Шайю”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chaillu”
  • Spanish: “Montes Chaillu”
  • Swedish: “Massif du Chaillu”
  • Uzbek: “Chaillu Massif”
  • Venetian: “Monti Chaillu”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moabi Airport.

Republic of the Congo: Highlights

Learn more about Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire.
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