LAKE KIVU || THE VIEW FROM LE CHALET || IN GOMA DRC || FACTS ABOUT LAKE KIVU || STORIES OF AFRICA

Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift. Lake Kivu empties into the Ruzizi River, which flows southwards into Lake Tanganyika.

Fish: Nile tilapia, Ripon barbel, East African red-finned barb, Lake Rukwa minnow, Barbus salmo

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Lake Kivu, French Lac Kivu, one of the great lakes of East Africa, situated between Congo (Kinshasa) to the west and Rwanda to the east. Lying at 4,790 feet (1,460 metres) above sea level, it occupies 1,040 square miles (2,700 square km) and is 55 miles (90 km) long (north-south) and 30 miles wide (east-west).

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