DR Congo 
In numbers.
60m
Height
380m
Elevation
Is a fall of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the province of Tshopo
Chutes Wagenia is a waterfall in DR Congo. The water falls 60 m.
Getting there.
- Kisanganinearest town · 3.2 km in a straight line
- Bangoka International Airport (FKI)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 15 km in a straight line
Plan your visit
Stay, explore and get there
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How big is it?
How big it really is.
Height of the drop from Wikidata. Buildings and the person are drawn at the same scale.
Seen from the sky.
8 × 8 km of cloud-free satellite image, with what OpenStreetMap knows around the falls.
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Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 8 × 8 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The line follows the river as mapped in OpenStreetMap; heights from the 30 m Copernicus model, which smooths narrow drops — the published height of the falls is the one above.
What is around.
- 1viewpoints
- —waymarked walking routes
- —car parks
- —swimming spots
- —picnic sites
- —toilets
- —information boards and visitor centres
- —bus stops within 1 km
- —other named waterfalls within 4 km
- —caves
- 2campsitesAMICONGO
- 11hotels, B&Bs and huts within 6 kmPalm Beach, Procure, Riviera and 8 more
- 9restaurants and cafés within 3 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit, up to 2 km around the falls (unless noted). A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Towns nearby
- Kisangani3.2 km in a straight line
Photos
Through visitors' eyes.
Compare with the waterfalls nearby.
Chutes Wagenia
DR Congo
- 60 mHeight
- —Average flow
- —Best months
About these numbers
| Names, height, width, river | Wikidata (Q131190863) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Climate | NASA POWER, 1991–2020 |
| Relief, river profile, 3D model | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Paths, viewpoints, parking | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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