The Virunga Range is a mountain range located in East Africa, primarily spanning the borders of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. It is part of the larger Albertine Rift and is known for its stunning landscapes, including volcanic peaks and rich biodiversity. The range includes several notable volcanoes, such as Mount Nyiragongo and Mount Karisimbi. This region is home to the Virunga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which protects a variety of wildlife, including the endangered mountain gorillas. The park's diverse ecosystems range from dense forests to alpine meadows, making it a vital area for conservation and ecotourism.