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Explore Murumba in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Murumba in the region of Democratic Republic of the Congo (general) is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 1,005 mi or ( 1618 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .
Current time in Murumba is now 12:03 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Kigali. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabora . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Murumba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Lake Bunyoni in Uganda
Near Lake Bunyoni I visited a church on a sunday morning and also a pygmy village near the border of Rwanda. ..
Gorillas of Uganda
A once in a lifetime trip to view the highland gorillas of Uganda. ..
BBC Fast Track: Uganda's Mountain Gorillas
Michelle Jana Chan tracks endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ..
Red-headed Bluebill (Spermophaga ruficapilla), Buhoma, Bwindi, Uganda, November 2010
We found this Red-headed Bluebill (Spermophaga ruficapilla) feeding behind the kitchen at the Buhoma Bandas. He was quite shy, but stunning. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rutshuru
Rutshuru, sometimes called Rushuru, is a town located in the North Kivu province of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is headquarters of an administrative district, the Rutshuru Territory. The town lies in the western branch of the Albertine Rift between Lakes Edward and Kivu. The Ugandan border is 15 km east and the Rwandan border is 30 km south-east. Lava flows from the Nyamuragira volcano, 40 km south-west, have come within 7 km of the town in recent years.
Located at -1.18 29.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a large primeval forest located in southwestern Uganda, in the Kanungu District on the edge of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift, at altitudes spanning from 1,160 to 2,607 meters. Also known as the 'Place of Darkness', the forest lies on the edge of the western arm of the Great Rift Valley, only a few kilometers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo border, and about 25 kilometers north of the Virunga Volcanoes.
Located at -1.05 29.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Lake Mutanda
Lake Mutanda is a small freshwater lake in Uganda.
Located at -1.24 29.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Rutshuru River
The Rutshuru River is a river in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that drains Lake Mutanda in the foothills of the Virunga Mountains in Uganda, flowing northward into Lake Rutanzige (formerly Lake Edward). For most of its length it runs through the Rutshuru Territory in North Kivu province. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at -1.25 29.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Bunagana, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bunagana, is a small town in North Kivu Province, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, at the border with Uganda.
Located at -1.30 29.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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