Ituri River
The Ituri River (French: Rivière Ituri) is a river of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the main tributary of the Aruwimi River, which forms where the Ituri meets the Nepoko River. It gives its name to Ituri Province.
Ituri River Rivière Ituri | |
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Attacking an elephant in the Ituri River. From Henry Morton Stanley's In Darkest Africa (1890) | |
Location | |
Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Aruwimi River |
• location | Bomili |
• coordinates | 1.665562°N 27.010249°E |
Length | 650 kilometres (400 mi) |
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