Kasunju
Kasunju is a peak in Rutoto, Bunyaruguru County, Western Uganda and has an elevation of 1,856 metres. Kasunju is situated nearby to the village Kyanika, as well as near Buhinda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Nkugute.
Lake Nkugute
Lake
Photo: Jim Joel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Nkugute, also known as Lake Rutoto, is a lake located in Rubirizi District, Uganda. Situated in the Bunyaruguru volcanic field, the lake is believed to have been formed over 12,000 years ago as a result of volcanic activity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rubirizi.
Rubirizi
Town
Photo: stone wu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rubirizi, sometimes spelled Rubiriizi, is a town in Rubirizi District, Ankole sub-region, Western Uganda. The town is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Rubirizi District. The district is named after the town.
Kasunju
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,856 metres
- Description: mountain in Uganda
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rutoto, Bunyaruguru County, Rubirizi District, Western Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.32411° or 0° 19′ 27″ southLongitude
30.08335° or 30° 5′ 0″ eastElevation
1,856 metres (6,089 feet)Open location code
6GFGM3GM+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 4008360589OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Kasunju from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Kasunju” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kasunju”
- Dutch: “Kasunju”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kyanika and Buhinda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buhinda Church of Uganda School and Buhinda Nursery School.
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