Nyanza

Nyanza is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,814 metres. Nyanza is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ethnographic Museum and Butare Airport.

Museum
Photo: Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , formerly the National Museum of Rwanda, is a national museum in . is situated 3 km southeast of Nyanza.

Aerodrome
is an airport in , . is situated 3 km southeast of Nyanza.

Stadium
Photo: Claude Nizeyimana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-use in , . is situated 3½ km southeast of Nyanza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butare and Save.

Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of , located in the south.

Town
is a town and sector in . is situated 7 km northeast of Nyanza.

Nyanza

Latitude
-2.5738° or 2° 34′ 26″ south
Longitude
29.7228° or 29° 43′ 22″ east
Elevation
1,814 metres (5,951 feet)
Open location code
6G9FCPGF+F4
Geo­Names ID
202498
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In Other Languages

“Nyanza” goes by many names.
  • French: “Colline Nyanza” (historical)

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gasharu and Gitwa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: National University of Rwanda and Mukingo.

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