Nyamunini Island

Nyamunini Island is an islet in , and has an elevation of 1,461 metres. Nyamunini Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Alex shema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Rwanda
  • Also known as: “Île Tembabagoye”, “Île Tembabagoyi”, “Napoleon Hat”, “Napoleon Island”, and “Tembabagoye Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amahoro Island.

Islet
Photo: Rwejo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Nyamunini Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kibuye.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in western on the shore of Lake Kivu — the surrounding area offers some stunning views of the lake. The new name is Karongi, most people still call it though.

Nyamunini Island

Latitude
-2.0174° or 2° 1′ 3″ south
Longitude
29.30836° or 29° 18′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,461 metres (4,793 feet)
Open location code
6G9FX8M5+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48587513
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
201394
Wiki­data ID
Q34793355
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Satellite Map

Discover Nyamunini Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Nyamunini Island” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kibingo and Komera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Napoleon Island’s peak and Bakonrwe.

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