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Kikura Destination Guide

Touring Kikura in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kikura in the region of Nord Kivu is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 1,067 mi or ( 1716 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kikura is now 12:28 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigali, Mulopia, and Kinzamba. Being here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kikura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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sounds of the african bush

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our room in the lodge at night ..

Rwenzori Mountains - Slideshow

4:05 min by Ron Schroeder
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In January 2011, Tracy, Debbie and Ronbo went to Uganda to trek in the Rwenzori Mountains for nine days. Five days up, one day to summit Margherita Peak (5109m), and three days return. Lots of mud, a ..


Julian Renouf in the Rwenzori Mountains

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Standard Trekking Trail, Northern Rwenzori Foothills

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Interesting facts about this location

Bundibugyo

Bundibugyo is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Bundibugyo District and the district headquarters are located there.

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Located at 0.71 30.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bundibugyo District, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Populated places in Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

Bundibugyo District

Bundibugyo District is a district in Western Uganda, bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Like other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Bundibugyo, where the district headquarters are located.

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Located at 0.72 30.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bundibugyo District, Districts of Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

1966 Toro earthquake

The 1966 Toro earthquake, or the 1966 Ruwenzori earthquake, occurred on March 20, 1966 at 01:42 UTC, lasting 3–5 minutes. The earthquake was located near the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to the south of Lake Albert. Some sources put the epicenter in Uganda while some put it in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The earthquake had a magnitude of Mw 6.8 and a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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Located at 0.58 30.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1966 earthquakes, 1966 in Burundi, 1966 in Kenya, 1966 in Rwanda, 1966 in Tanzania, 1966 in Uganda, 1966 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Earthquakes in Rwanda, Earthquakes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Rwenzori Mountains

The Rwenzori Mountains, previously called the Ruwenzori Range (the spelling having been changed in about 1980 to conform more closely with the local name), and sometimes the Mountains of the Moon, is a mountain range of central Africa, often referred to as Mt. Rwenzori, located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with heights of up to 5,109 m (16,761 ft) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0|23|09|N|29|52|18|E| |primary |name= }}.

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Located at 0.39 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Great Rift Valley, Mountain ranges of Africa, Mountain ranges of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mountains of Uganda, Rwenzori Mountains

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park is a Ugandan national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Rwenzori Mountains. Almost 1,000 km in size, the park has Africa's third highest mountain peak and many waterfalls, lakes, and glaciers. The park is known for its beautiful plant life.

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Located at 0.37 29.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1991 establishments in Uganda, Bundibugyo District, Kabarole District, Kasese District, National parks of Uganda, Protected areas established in 1991, Rwenzori Mountains, World Heritage Sites in Uganda