Mururu
Mururu is a locality in Gahinga, Mururu, Western Province and has an elevation of 1,590 metres. Mururu is situated nearby to the village Buremera, as well as near the locality Karambo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant and Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu.
Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant
Power station
Ruzizi I Hydroelectric Power Station is a 29.8 megawatts hydroelectric power station on the Rusizi River between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu
Church
The Our Lady of Peace Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Bukavu, is a religious building of the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Bukavu in the east end of the African country of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, specifically in the province of South Kivu. Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu is situated 3½ km west of Mururu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cyangugu and Bukavu.
Cyangugu
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Cyangugu is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in Western Province, Rwanda. The city lies at the southern end of Lake Kivu, and is contiguous with Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, but separated from it by the Ruzizi River.
Bukavu
Bukavu is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is on the border with Rwanda. This area has suffered from some of the ongoing political unrest.
Mururu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Colline Mururu”
- Location: Gahinga, Mururu, Rusizi District, Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.51104° or 2° 30′ 40″ southLongitude
28.88937° or 28° 53′ 22″ eastElevation
1,590 metres (5,217 feet)Open location code
6G9CFVQQ+HPGeoNames ID
202629
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