Hồ Kivu
Also known as Lake Kivu
Một trong những Hồ Lớn của Châu Phi, Congo-Rwandan
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Lake Kivu is a large lake located in the East African Rift valley, situated on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is a meromictic lake, meaning its water layers do not mix completely, which gives it unique geological and chemical properties that scientists find significant for understanding lake ecosystems.
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 2700
- Elevation
- 1463
- Image
- LakeKivu satellite.jpg
- Width
- 48
- Length
- 89
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- Commons category
- Lake Kivu
- vertical depth
- 485
- volume as quantity
- 500000
- watershed area
- 7000
- native label
- Lake Kivu
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African Great LakesDemocratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda borderInternational lakes of AfricaLake KivuLakes of RwandaLakes of the Democratic Republic of the CongoLakes of the Great Rift ValleyLimnically active lakesMeromictic lakesWorld Heritage Sites in RwandaWorld Heritage Sites in the Democratic Republic of the Congo