Gihango

Gihango is a locality in , , and has an elevation of around 1,650 metres. Gihango is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,650 metres (5,420 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Gihango Hill”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant.
Power station
Ruzizi I Hydroelectric Power Station is a 29.8… is situated 3 km west of Gihango.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cyangugu and Bukavu.
is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in , .
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Latitude
-2.5112° or 2° 30′ 40″ south
Longitude
28.9038° or 28° 54′ 14″ east
Open location code
6G9CFWQ3+GG
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Gihango” goes by many names.
Colline Gihango (historical)French

Localities in the Area

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