Virunga National Park
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Address | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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Area | 8090 |
Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 12AM |
Established | April 1925 |
Phone | +243 991 715 401 |
Did you know | In 1969 the new president of the Congo, Mobutu, revived conservation and the park was renamed Virunga National Park. |
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ID | 1003133 |
About Virunga National Park
Virunga National Park is a national park in the Albertine Rift Valley in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was created in 1925 and is among the first protected areas in Africa. In altitude, it ranges from 680 m in the Semliki River valley to 5,109 m in the Rwenzori Mountains.
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