Huye District
Mbazi
Kabuga

Gasharu

Gasharu is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,758 metres. Gasharu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ethnographic Museum and Butare Airport.

Museum
Photo: Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , formerly the National Museum of Rwanda, is a national museum in . It is located in . It is owned by Institute of National Museums of Rwanda. is situated 3½ km south of Gasharu.

Aerodrome
is an airport in , . It is also known as Huye Airstrip. is situated 4 km south of Gasharu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Save and Butare.

Town
is a small town and sector in . It is located a few miles north of the town of , and in the west of the of . is situated 4½ km northeast of Gasharu.

Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of , located in the south. is the capital of district. It is said to have about 50,000 inhabitants.

Gasharu

Latitude
-2.5609° or 2° 33′ 39″ south
Longitude
29.7343° or 29° 44′ 4″ east
Elevation
1,758 metres (5,768 feet)
Open location code
6G9FCPQM+JP
Geo­Names ID
7016589
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