In which country Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano located?
In which country Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano located?
A. Cameroon
B. Congo
C. Chad
D. Gabon
Explanation:
Recently, an active volcano overlooking Congo’s Goma town erupted, Indian Army rushed to assist in evacuation of locals and other UN personnel in the affected region. Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano with an elevation of 3,470 m in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Albertine Rift. It is located inside Virunga National Park, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 12 km north of the town of Goma and Lake Kivu.