Rubavu
Rubavu is a locality in Rugerero, Rubavu District, Western Province and has an elevation of 1,657 metres. Rubavu is situated nearby to the village Rugerero, as well as near the locality Rukingo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gisenyi and Goma.
Gisenyi
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Gisenyi, historically rendered as Kisenyi, is the second largest city in Rwanda, located in the Rubavu district in Rwanda's Western Province. Gisenyi is contiguous with Goma as it was formerly also part of now Democratic Republic of the Congo, the city across the border in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Goma
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Goma is the capital of Northern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the extreme east on the border with Rwanda.
Rubavu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Colline Rubaya” and “Rubaya”
- Location: Rugerero, Rubavu District, Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.6894° or 1° 41′ 22″ southLongitude
29.3025° or 29° 18′ 9″ eastElevation
1,657 metres (5,436 feet)Open location code
6GCF8863+62GeoNames ID
202466
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