Ituri Rainforest
The Ituri Rainforest (French: Forêt tropicale de l’Ituri) is a rainforest located in the Ituri Province of northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The forest's name derives from the nearby Ituri River which flows through the rainforest, connecting firstly to the Aruwimi River and finally into the Congo.
| Ituri Rainforest Forêt tropicale de l’Ituri | |
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View of the Epulu River in the Ituri area. | |
| Location | Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Nearest city | Mambasa, Bunia |
| Coordinates | 1.5571°N 28.4491°E |
| Area | c. 63,000 km2 (24,000 sq mi) |
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