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O parque nacional de Virunga (anteriormente parque nacional Albert) encontra-se desde as Montanhas Virunga, aos Montes Ruwenzori, na República Democrática do Congo, limitando o Parque Nacional dos Vulcões, no Ruanda, e o Parque Nacional dos Montes Ruwenzori, em Uganda.
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Virunga National Park (covering an area of 790,000 ha) comprises an outstanding diversity of habitats, ranging from swamps and steppes to the snowfields of Rwenzori at an altitude of over 5,000 m, and from lava plains to the savannahs on the slopes of volcanoes.
El Parque nacional de Virunga 1 , antiguamente llamado Parque nacional Albert, está situado en la frontera oriental de la República Democrática del Congo, desde las montañas Virunga hasta los montes Ruwenzori. Bordea los parques nacionales de los Volcanes, en Ruanda y de los Montes Ruwenzori, en Uganda. Fue el primer parque nacional de ...
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Há 6 dias · Parque Nacional de Virunga. Este sitio de 790.000 hectáreas posee una diversidad de hábitats incomparable: pantanos, estepas, planicies de lava, sabanas en laderas de volcanes y cumbres nevadas del macizo de Rwenzori, que se eleva a más de 5.000 metros de altura.
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. In elevation, it ranges from 680 m (2,230 ft) in the Semliki River valley to 5,109 m (16,762 ft) in the Rwenzori Mountains.
- 7,768.93 km² (2,999.60 sq mi)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- April 1925
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Located on the eastern edge of the Congo Basin, the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest, Virunga has become known as the park of fire and ice for its diverse habitats ranging from the Rwenzori peaks to savanna and volcanic plains.
Learn about the history, biodiversity, and conservation of Virunga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Explore its diverse landscapes, habitats, and wildlife, including the endangered mountain gorillas and chimpanzees. Discover how the park is working to support local communities and create economic opportunities.
