Virunga Massif

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain_range
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Virunga_National_Park
gptkbp:features volcanic mountains
gptkbp:has rich flora
rich fauna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virunga Massif
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Mount_Nyiragongo
gptkb:Mount_Karisimbi
gptkb:Mount_Nyamuragira
gptkb:Mount_Mikeno
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkb:tourist_destination
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:geographical_feature
important ecological area
significant geological site
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
high altitude
steep slopes
rich cultural heritage
rich volcanic soil
high biodiversity hotspots
gptkbp:is_home_to unique ecosystems
various bird species
local communities
endangered species
various plant species
wildlife conservation projects
various reptiles
various primate species
golden monkeys
mountain gorillas
forest elephants
numerous amphibian species
gptkbp:is_known_for biodiversity
scenic landscapes
research opportunities
cultural significance
mountain climbing opportunities
gptkbp:is_located_in Rwanda, Uganda, and DRC
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:African_Rift_Valley
gptkb:Albertine_Rift
gptkb:Virunga_Conservation_Area
gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
African Great Lakes region
gptkbp:is_popular_for ecotourism
gptkbp:is_protected_by conservation efforts
gptkbp:is_threatened_by gptkb:civil_unrest
habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:located_in Central Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virunga_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5