Record No. MRB-2026-006758

Mount Nyiragongo's lava lake, the largest in the world

No Photo
Record Holder
Institutional / General Record
Category
—
Country
—
Achievement Date
—
Verification Status
Reference

Record Description

The crater of Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo has periodically held the largest lava lake on Earth, at times measuring over 700 meters across.
Mega Record Book This record is published in the Mega Record Book global record database.