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Where is Lake Kivu located?

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Lake Kivu lies along Rwanda's western frontier and forms part of the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The lake stretches for approximately 90 kilometers from north to south and is accessible from several major tourism centers including Gisenyi, Kibuye (Karongi), and Cyangugu (Rusizi).

Lake Kivu lies along Rwanda's western frontier and forms part of the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The lake stretches for approximately 90 kilometers from north to south and is accessible from several major tourism centers including Gisenyi, Kibuye (Karongi), and Cyangugu (Rusizi).