Gihaya Island
Gihaya Island is an island in Western Province, Rwanda and has an elevation of 1,461 metres. Gihaya Island is situated near the locality Cyinzovu, as well as near Kamanyenga.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kamembe International Airport.
Kamembe International Airport
Aerodrome
Kamembe International Airport is an airport in Rwanda. Kamembe International Airport is situated 3½ km southeast of Gihaya Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cyangugu and Bukavu.
Gihaya Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Rwanda
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.4407° or 2° 26′ 27″ south
Longitude
28.888° or 28° 53′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,461 metres (4,793 feet)
Open location code
6G9CHV5Q+P6
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Gihaya Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Île Gihaya”
- French: “Île Gihaya”
- French: “Île Kikaya”
- German: “Gihaya-Insel”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cyinzovu and Kamanyenga.
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Highlights: Ireba Island and Gisunyu.
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