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Where is Margherita Peak located?

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Cluster of small houses in a village nestled among green hills beside the wide Congo River, with more hills visible in the background, Democratic Republic of Congo. — Central Africa A small village in the hills along the banks of the Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa.

Margherita Peak is the highest summit of the Ruwenzori Range and the highest point on Mount Stanley. It is located on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, situated between Lake Edward to the south and Lake Albert to the north.12