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Virunga Mountains
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Virunga Mountains
The
Virunga Mountains
(also known as
Mufumbiro
) are a chain of
volcanoes
in
East Africa
, along the northern border of
Rwanda
, the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
(DRC), and
Uganda
. The mountain range is a branch of the
Albertine Rift Mountains
, which border the western branch of the
East African Rift
. They are located between
Lake Edward
and
Lake Kivu
. The name "Virunga" is an
English
version of the
Kinyarwanda
word
ibirunga
, which means "volcanoes".
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