Kilwa Island
Kilwa Island is an island in Rubavu District, Western Province and has an elevation of 1,461 metres. Kilwa Island is situated near the locality Rambo, as well as near Rushagara.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gisenyi and Goma.
Kilwa Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Rwanda
- Category: landform
- Location: Rubavu District, Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.73937° or 1° 44′ 22″ south
Longitude
29.26802° or 29° 16′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,461 metres (4,793 feet)
Open location code
6GCF7769+76
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Kilwa Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île Kilwa”
- French: “Île Kilwa”
- German: “Kilwa-Insel”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rambo and Rushagara.
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Highlights: Gisenyi Airport and Sebeya Falls.
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