Mount Sabyinyo
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Mount Sabyinyo is a dormant, jagged-peaked volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the borders of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, renowned for its rich biodiversity and mountain gorilla habitat.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dormant volcano
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mountain ⓘ volcano ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda ⓘ |
| elevation |
12037 ft
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3669 m ⓘ |
| geologicalProvince | Western Branch of the East African Rift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
Albertine Rift endemic species
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mountain gorilla ⓘ |
| hasConservationSignificance | critical habitat for endangered species ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deeply eroded slopes
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jagged peak ⓘ |
| hasSummitSharedBy |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NERFINISHED
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Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTouristActivity |
gorilla tracking
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guided trekking ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
afro-alpine vegetation
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bamboo forest ⓘ montane forest ⓘ |
| isPartOfTransboundaryArea | Rwanda–Uganda–DRC border region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ecotourism
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hiking ⓘ mountain gorilla habitat ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
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Virunga Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
NERFINISHED
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Virunga National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Volcanoes National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
NERFINISHED
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Southwestern Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Province, Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "old man’s teeth" in Kinyarwanda ⓘ |
| partOf |
Albertine Rift
NERFINISHED
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East African Rift NERFINISHED ⓘ Virunga Conservation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| range | Virunga Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | dormant ⓘ |
| volcanicField | Virunga volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
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