Muhabura
Mount Muhabura, also known as Mount Muhavura, is an inactive volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the Rwanda-Uganda 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gahinga Volcano.
Gahinga Volcano
Volcano
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Mount Gahinga is a dormant/extinct volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the Rwanda-Uganda border. Gahinga lies between Muhabura and Sabyinyo, but is the smallest of these three volcanoes. Gahinga Volcano is situated 4 km north of Muhabura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruhengeri.
Ruhengeri
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Ruhengeri, also called Musanze, is a city in Northern Province of Rwanda's Musanze district and the second largest city in Rwanda, with a population of about 153,000.
Muhabura
- Type: Forest
- Location: Northern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.4213° or 1° 25′ 17″ southLongitude
29.647° or 29° 38′ 49″ eastElevation
2,355 metres (7,726 feet)Open location code
6GCFHJHW+FQGeoNames ID
7572063
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