Virunga Mountains

Summary

Virunga Mountains is a mountain range^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Virunga Mountains is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3].
• Virunga Mountains is in the country of Rwanda^[4].
• Virunga Mountains is in the country of Uganda^[5].
• Virunga Mountains's image is recorded as Nyiragongo2004.jpg^[6].
• Virunga Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[7].
• Virunga Mountains's made from material is recorded as volcanic rock^[8].
• Virunga Mountains's part of is recorded as Great Rift Valley^[9].
• Virunga Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Virunga Mountains^[10].
• Virunga Mountains's highest point is recorded as Mount Karisimbi^[11].
• Virunga Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -1.4291666666667, 'lon': 29.548333333333}^[12].
• Virunga Mountains's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kh9m^[13].
• Virunga Mountains's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1178176^[14].
• Virunga Mountains's official website is recorded as http://virunga.org/^[15].
• Virunga Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Virunga Mountains^[16].
• Virunga Mountains's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1289576^[17].
• Virunga Mountains's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[18].
• Virunga Mountains's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Virunga Mountains's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Virunga Mountains's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000298514^[21].
• Virunga Mountains's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Virunga-Mountains^[22].
• Virunga Mountains's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}^[23].
• Virunga Mountains's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4507'}^[24].
• Virunga Mountains's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03303100n^[25].
• Virunga Mountains's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1916117^[26].
• Virunga Mountains's NE.se ID is recorded as virungabergen^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Democratic Republic of the Congo^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[29], founded in 1960^[30]; Rwanda^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Rwanda^[32], founded in 1962^[33]; and Uganda^[5], a sovereign state^[34], in Uganda^[35], founded in 1962^[36]. Virunga Mountains's part of is recorded as Great Rift Valley^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Virunga Mountains's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4507'}^[24]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Virunga Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[7].

Why It Matters

Virunga Mountains ranks in the top 3% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]