Virunga National Park

2017 SITE ID
8000.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Democratic Republic of the Congo

Read an assessment of this site by visiting the IUCN World Heritage Outlook Link

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • Birdlife Important Bird and Biodiversity Area Monitoring (Birdlife IBA) 2001
  • World Heritage Outlook Report 2014

Affiliations

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Vallée de la Lufira

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Mondo-Missa

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Virunga National Park from the World Database on Protected Areas, December 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net