Rwihinda, lac aux oiseaux
Rwihinda, lac aux oiseaux is part of the Tentative list of Burundi in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Lake Rwihinda is a ‘bird lake’ at the watershed of the Nile river. Its islets are a haven for wintering migratory birds from Europe. The lake is also rich in aquatic and marsh plants.
Map of Rwihinda, lac aux oiseaux
Leaflet © OpenStreetMap contributors
The coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Rwihinda, lac aux oiseaux
- Country
- Burundi
- Added
- 2007
- Type
- Natural
- Categories
- Natural landscape - Rivers, Wetlands and Lakes
- Link
- By ID
Site History
2007 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Rwihinda, lac aux oiseaux