Rusumo
Rusumo is a village in Rusumo, Ngara District Council, Kagera and has an elevation of 1,381 metres. Rusumo is situated nearby to the hamlet Kabuye A, as well as near the village Kasharazi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rusumo Falls and Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station.
Rusumo Falls
Waterfall
Rusumo Falls is a waterfall located on the Kagera river on the border between Rwanda and Tanzania, part of the most distant headwaters of the river Nile.
Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station, also known as the Rusumo Power Station, is an operational hydropower plant, with initial capacity installation of 80 megawatts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rusumo.
Rusumo
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Rusumu”
- Category: locality
- Location: Rusumo, Ngara District Council, Kagera, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.38489° or 2° 23′ 6″ south
Longitude
30.78334° or 30° 47′ east
Elevation
1,381 metres (4,531 feet)
Open location code
6G9GJQ8M+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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