Gasharu
Gasharu is a locality in Mpare, Tumba, Southern Province and has an elevation of 1,732 metres. Gasharu is situated nearby to the locality Runga, as well as near Mpare.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Butare Airport and Huye Stadium.
Butare Airport
Aerodrome
Butare Airport is an airport in Butare, Rwanda. It is also known as Huye Airstrip. Butare Airport is situated 3 km northeast of Gasharu.
Huye Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Claude Nizeyimana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Huye Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Butare, Rwanda. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Mukura Victory Sports FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people. Huye Stadium is situated 3½ km northeast of Gasharu.
Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Butare
Church
The Our Lady of Wisdom or simply Cathedral of Butare, is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Butare, in the southern part of the African country of Rwanda. Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Butare is situated 3½ km east of Gasharu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butare.
Butare
Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butare, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of Rwanda, located in the south. Butare is the capital of Butare district. It is said to have about 50,000 inhabitants.
Gasharu
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mpare, Tumba, Huye District, Southern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.6128° or 2° 36′ 46″ southLongitude
29.7138° or 29° 42′ 50″ eastElevation
1,732 metres (5,682 feet)Open location code
6G9F9PP7+VGGeoNames ID
7016390
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