Volcanoes of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) (6 volcanoes)
Karisimbi | May-ya-moto | Nyamuragira | Nyiragongo | Tshibinda | Visoke| Karisimbi (Stratovolcano) |
 Karisimbi is the highest of the Virunga volcanoes in Central Africa in the border region of Rwanda and DR Congo. It is the 11th highest mountain of Africa and currently in a dormant stage. There are no confirmed historical eruptions.
Its name stems from word "amasimbi" in l... [more] |
| May-ya-moto (Fumarole field) |
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| Nyamuragira (Shield volcano) |
 Nyamuragira, a large shield volcano similar to Mauna Loa on Hawai'i, is one of Africa's most active volcanoes. Every few years, it produces eruptions often from radial fissures emitting lava fountains and large, fluid lava flows travelling many kilometers into the scarsely popula... [more] |
| Nyiragongo (Stratovolcano) |
 Nyiragongo (also spelled Niragongo), one of the world's most beautiful and active volcanoes, is a large stratovolcano near Lake Kivu at the eastern border of DRCongo with Rwanda in the Virunga National Park.
It has a 1.2 km diameter summit caldera containing the world's mo... [more] |
| Tshibinda (Cinder cones) |
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| Visoke (Stratovolcano) |
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