Rutshuru River
The river that gives the town its name flows through the area on its way north toward Lake Edward, adding a natural winding line to the map.
Minimalist map poster · DR Congo
1.1867° S / 29.4467° E
A highland town in North Kivu, its roads spreading across volcanic farmland near the Virunga mountains.





One city, five moods
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The map
Rutshuru lies in the North Kivu province of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, north of Goma. It sits in high, fertile country shaped by the volcanoes of the Virunga range, and from above the town appears as a network of roads and paths spreading across farmland rather than a dense urban grid.
The town takes its name from the Rutshuru River, which flows north through the area toward Lake Edward. Rutshuru also lies close to Virunga National Park, the oldest national park in Africa, known for its volcanoes and mountain gorillas. The main road north from Goma passes through the area, linking it with the rest of the province.
A Rutshuru map poster shows a settlement closely tied to its land. Streets cluster around the centre and along the main road, then fan out into a looser pattern of lanes serving fields and homes. The river and the open volcanic countryside give the edges of the drawing a calm, spacious feel.
The river that gives the town its name flows through the area on its way north toward Lake Edward, adding a natural winding line to the map.
The road from Goma toward the north of the province passes through Rutshuru, forming the clearest and most continuous line in the drawing.
Around the centre, lanes and paths spread across fertile volcanic soil, creating a loose, branching network with open spaces between settlements.
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Why Rutshuru
For people from North Kivu, and for those who have worked in the region, a map of Rutshuru is a personal connection to the highlands and the Virunga landscape. It is a meaningful gift for family members living far away.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a family name or a date. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, depending on the tone you prefer for your wall.
Order the Rutshuru poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
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| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″) | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″) | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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