Kafo
Kafo is a locality in Northern Province, Rwanda and has an elevation of 2,449 metres. Kafo is situated nearby to the locality Bwambuba, as well as near Nyagasozi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gahinga Volcano.
Gahinga Volcano
Volcano
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Mount Gahinga is a dormant/extinct volcano in the Virunga Mountains on the Rwanda-Uganda border. Gahinga lies between Muhabura and Sabyinyo, but is the smallest of these three volcanoes. Gahinga Volcano is situated 3½ km north of Kafo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruhengeri.
Ruhengeri
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Ruhengeri, also called Musanze, is a city in Northern Province of Rwanda's Musanze district and the second largest city in Rwanda, with a population of about 153,000.
Kafo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Northern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.41667° or 1° 25′ southLongitude
29.65° or 29° 39′ eastElevation
2,449 metres (8,035 feet)Open location code
6GCFHMM2+82GeoNames ID
202159
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