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Ruwenzori, Massif de (mountain range) |
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| Lat: 00 24 35 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 0.4090 decimal degrees |
| Long: 029 53 26 E degrees minutes |
Long: 29.8900 decimal degrees |
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Note: Mountain group between Lake Edward and Lake Albert, on border of Uganda and DR Congo; documented by explorer Stanley in 1889; identified with Ptolemy's fabled "Mountains of the Moons." |
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| Ruwenzori, Massif de (preferred,C,V)
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| Massif de Ruwenzori (C,V,display)
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| Ruwenzori Range (C,V)
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| Rwenzori Mountains (C,V)
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| Mountains of the Moon (C,O)
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