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Rutoke is one of villages in Congo-Kinshasa situated some 20 km north-west of Goma and 2,050 km from the capital, 30 km north-west of Congo-Kinshasa - Rwandese Republic border. The population is about 170 people in accordance with the 2013 census. People mostly visit Rutoke to see its mountains.

The closest airport Goma (IATA: GOM) is about 20 km away.

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1. Mount Nyiragongo
Mount Nyiragongo is a stratovolcano in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Great Rift Valley. It is located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 20 km north of the town of Goma and Lake Kivu and just west of the border with Rwanda. The main crater is 250 m deep, two km wide and sometimes contains a lava lake. Nyiragongo and nearby Nyamuragira are together responsible for 40% of Africa's historical volcanic eruptions.

If you have already seen Rutoke, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you're visiting the area, you may want to check out something from the following list:

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Mount Nyamuragira

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Rusina Hotel

starting $49

Gorillas Lake Kivu Hotel

starting $80

Motel La Corniche Gisenyi

starting $55

Stipp Hotel Gisenyi

starting $100

Belvedere Hotel

starting $85

Faraja Hotel

starting $71

Lake Kivu Serena Hotel

starting $185

Snow Hotel

starting $52

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