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Also known as Lukuga

It is an outlet river of lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Location
Kalemie
Elevation
2,800 ft (850 m)
Length
320 km (200 mi)
Basin size
244,500 km (94,400 sq mi)

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River Lukuga, Kalemia.jpg
Length
320
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watershed area
244500
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Lukuga
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The Lukuga River (Swahili: Mto Lukuga) is a tributary of the Lualaba River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that drains Lake Tanganyika. It is unusual in that its flow varies not just seasonally but also due to longer term climate fluctuations.

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