Gibeye Island

Gibeye Island is an island in Western Province, Rwanda and has an elevation of 1,461 metres. Gibeye Island is situated nearby to the locality Rusozi, as well as near Butare.

Type: Island
Description: island in Rwanda
Category: landform
Location: Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-2.26578° or 2° 15′ 57″ south

Longitude

29.15277° or 29° 9′ 10″ east

Elevation

1,461 metres (4,793 feet)

Open location code

6G9FP5M3+M4

GeoNames ID

202248

Wikidata ID

Q34791713

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Île Gibeye”
French: “Île Gibeye”
German: “Gibeye-Insel”

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