Mitumba Mountains
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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.
Burundi
Burundi , officially the Republic of Burundi , is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Its capital is Bujumbura...
and Eastern Congo (DRC)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
, west of lake Tanganyika
Tanganyika
Tanganyika , later formally the Republic of Tanganyika, was a sovereign state in East Africa from 1961 to 1964. It was situated between the Indian Ocean and the African Great Lakes of Lake Victoria, Lake Malawi and Lake Tanganyika...
. The two main peaks, Mount Kahuzi
Mount Kahuzi
Mount Kahuzi is an extinct volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.It is within the Biega - Kahuzi National Park, a World Heritage Site.-Location:Mount Kahuzi was last active at the end of the Pleistocene....
(3,308m) and Mount Biéga (2,790m) are extinct volcanoes.