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Lake Kivu
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Lake Kivu
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A large border lake between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. On the Rwandan side, it offers a few beaches, as well as boating and fishing opportunities around Gisenyi and Kibuye.
Overview of Lake Kivu
It is a large border lake between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. On the Rwandan side, it offers a few beaches, as well as boating and fishing opportunities around Gisenyi and Kibuye.
Key facts
- Type of place: lake.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Characteristics:
- Surface area: 2,700 km².
- Altitude: 1,460 m.
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- Website: www.visitrwandaguide.com/kivu