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  2. Rurubu River - Wikipedia

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    The Ruvubu River (also spelt Rurubu and Ruvuvu) is a river in central Africa whose waters gather from the most distant, southern portion of the Nile basin. With a total length of 416 km (258 mi) and has a drainage basin of 14,000 km 2 (5,400 sq mi).

  3. List of rivers of Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    The western third of Rwanda is mainly covered by a mountain range to the east of the Albertine Rift. Rivers drain the west side of this range into the Congo River basin via the Ruzizi River, ultimately discharging into the Atlantic Ocean. The main rivers in Rwanda that supply the Congo River basin are the Sebeya, Koko, Ruhwa, Rubyiro and Ruzizi ...

  4. Nyabarongo River - Wikipedia

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    The river's sources rise in the mountain chain that covers most of the western third of Rwanda, to the east of the Albertine Rift. [2] The main headwaters in the forested mountain country, originating at heights of 2,600 to 2,750 metres (8,530 to 9,020 ft) above sea level, are the Mbirurume and Mwogo rivers. [ 3 ]

  5. Geography of Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    The Kagera and Ruvubu rivers, part of the upper Nile Enlargeable, detailed map of Rwanda. The watershed between the major Congo and Nile drainage basins runs from north to south through Rwanda, with around 80 percent of the country's area draining into the Nile and 20 percent into the Congo via the Rusizi River. [7]

  6. Kagera River - Wikipedia

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    From the lake, it flows east along the Rwanda-Burundi and Rwanda-Tanzania borders to a confluence with the Ruvubu River. The waters of the Kagera are thus provided by two major tributaries, the Nyabarongo of Rwanda, which feeds Lake Rweru, and the Ruvubu of Burundi. It is unknown which of these two feeder rivers is the longer and hence the ...

  7. Category:Rivers of Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    River regulation in Rwanda (1 P) K. Kagera River (1 C, 4 P) R. Ruzizi River (3 P) Pages in category "Rivers of Rwanda" The following 16 pages are in this category ...

  8. Ndurumu River (Ruvubu) - Wikipedia

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    The Buhiga Hydroelectric Power Station is on the Ndurumu River, near the town of Buhiga. The power station has a hydraulic head of 26 metres (85 ft) and installed power of 220 kW using an Ossberger turbine. [7] A concrete masonry gravity dam diverts water from the upper Ndurumu River into the intake and settling area.

  9. Kamanyola - Wikipedia

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    Hydrographically, the Ruzizi River dominates the region, but Kamanyola also boasts several other watercourses, including the Ruvubu River in the south, originating from the high mountains of Dazibao and merging into the Ruzizi River, which itself originates from Lake Kivu and flows into Lake Tanganyika. Additionally, there are seasonal streams ...