Birwa I Island

Birwa I Island is an island in , and has an elevation of around 1,870 metres. Birwa I Island is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,870 metres (6,150 feet)
  • …is also known as “Batutsi”
  • …was formerly known as “Batutsi Island”
  • Description: island in Rwanda

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Latitude
-1.47026° or 1° 28′ 13″ south
Longitude
29.76869° or 29° 46′ 7″ east
Open location code
6GCFGQH9+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = scrub
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Birwa I Island” goes by many names.
Île BatutsiCebuano
Île Birwa ICebuano
Île Batutsi (historical)French

Localities in the Area

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Rwanda: Highlights

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