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Mount Hoyo
Mount Hoyo
Highest point
Elevation	1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Coordinates	1°14′45″N 29°49′11″E / 1.24582°N 29.81984°E
Geography
Location	eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mount Hoyo (French: Montagne Hoyo) is a mountain in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[1] The mountain is a limestone massif with 40 caves.^[2] Its altitude is 1,450 m (4,760 ft). It is part of the Ituri rainforest and located about 70 km (43 mi) west of Lake Albert,^[3] 92 kilometres (57 mi) away from north of Beni and 19 kilometres (12 mi) away from south of Komanda.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Ollier, C.D. and Harrop, J.F. (1963). "The caves of Mount Hoyo, Eastern Congo Republics". Bulletin of the National Speleological Society. 25 (2): 73−78.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ Van Noten, F. (1977). "Excavations at Matupi cave". Antiquity. 51 (201): 35−40. doi:10.1017/S0003598X00100572. S2CID 161102882.
^ Willoughby, P.R. (2009). "From the Middle to the Later Stone Age in Eastern Africa". In Camps, M.; Chauhan, P. (eds.). Sourcebook of Paleolithic Transitions. Methods, Theories, and Interpretations. New York: Springer. pp. 301−314.
^ Africa's Top Wildlife Countries: Mount Hoyo

External links

BirdLife International. "Important Bird Areas factsheet: Mount Hoyo Reserve".

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[Ollier1963-1] Ollier, C.D. and Harrop, J.F. (1963). "The caves of Mount Hoyo, Eastern Congo Republics". Bulletin of the National Speleological Society. 25 (2): 73−78.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[2] Van Noten, F. (1977). "Excavations at Matupi cave". Antiquity. 51 (201): 35−40. doi:10.1017/S0003598X00100572. S2CID 161102882.

[3] Willoughby, P.R. (2009). "From the Middle to the Later Stone Age in Eastern Africa". In Camps, M.; Chauhan, P. (eds.). Sourcebook of Paleolithic Transitions. Methods, Theories, and Interpretations. New York: Springer. pp. 301−314.

[Mt._Hoyo-4] Africa's Top Wildlife Countries: Mount Hoyo

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