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Itombwe Massif : ウィキペディア英語版
Itombwe Mountains

The Itombwe Mountains (or Itombwe Massif, Plateau) are a range of mountains in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). They run along the west shore of the northern part of Lake Tanganyika. They contain a vast area of contiguous montane forest and are home to a rich diversity of wildlife.
==Geography==

The Itombwe mountains are a section of the Albertine Rift Mountains, which border the western branch of the East African Rift.
These mountains extend from the Rwenzori Mountains in the north to the Marungu highlands in the south.
They are made up of uplifted Pre-Cambrian basement rocks overlaid in places by recent volcanic activity.
Both of these are caused by the forces that created the Great Rift Valley, where tectonic stresses are causing parts of East Africa to separate from the continent. The highest peak of the Albertine Rift Mountains is further north in the Rwenzori Mountains, at .
The highest peak in the Itombwe range is Mount Mohi, at . Several other peaks are higher than . The mountains drop sharply in the east to the Ruzizi plain bordering Lake Tanganyika.
They form a plateau that slopes down more gently to the west.
The Elila River rises in the mountains, which are covered by forest except where rock bluffs emerge from the steepest slopes.
Temperatures range from about to , with a mean temperature of about all year round. Frost is occasionally experienced at night. Average annual precipitation is around . There is a relatively cool, dry season with little rain between June and August.

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