Mitumba Mountains

Mitumba Mountains

The Mitumba Mountain range stretches along the Western Rift Valley in Burundi and Eastern Congo (DRC), west of lake Tanganyika. The two main peaks, Mount Kahuzi (3,308m) and Mount Biéga (2,790m) are extinct volcanoes.

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Coordinates: 8°59′11″S 26°55′29″E / 8.986475°S 26.9247638889°E / -8.986475; 26.9247638889


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