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Goma, Lake Kivu, DRC (Zaire - Congo), Photo by Sascha Grabow
Goma on the shore of Lake Kivu.

Goma is a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is the capital of the North Kivu province.

It is located on the northern shore of Lake Kivu, next to the Rwandan city of Gisenyi.

Images for kids

  • La città di Goma e il lago Kivu (RD Congo)

    Aerial view of Goma in October 2010

  • 15 novembre 2014. Goma, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo. Une vue aérienne de la ville de Goma. (16927160596)

    View of houses in Goma, 2014

  • Nyiragongo volcano - SRTM

    Computer image of Nyiragongo volcano generated from satellite photographs, showing the Goma-Gisenyi conurbation on the lake shore in the foreground. In the background, left, is the Nyamuragira volcano. Note that the vertical scale has been exaggerated.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Goma (ciudad) para niños

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