Mount Karisimbi is an inactive volcano in the…
Mount Karisimbi is an inactive volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. At 4,507 metres, Karisimbi is the highest of the eight major mountains of the mountain range, which is a part of Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift.
Elevation: 4,507 m
Prominence: 3,312 m
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo – Rwanda border
Parent range: Virunga Mountains
Mountain range: Virunga Mountains
Last eruption: 8050 BCE (?)
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