Ruvyironza River

Ruvyironza River
Ruvyironza River is located in Burundi
Ruvyironza River
Native nameRivière Ruvyironza (French)
Location
CountryBurundi
CountryTanzania
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Kikizi
 • locationBurundi
 • coordinates3°54′47″S 29°50′23″E / 3.91297°S 29.83960°E / -3.91297; 29.83960
MouthRuvuvu River
 • location
Kagera Region
 • coordinates
3°20′38″S 29°59′33″E / 3.34391°S 29.99238°E / -3.34391; 29.99238
Length182.4 km (113.3 mi)

The Ruvyironza (or Luvironza) River (French: rivière Ruvyironza) is a river in Burundi, the main tributary of the Ruvubu River. Its headwaters are the most remote source of the Nile when measured by river length from the Nile's mouth.