Gako
Gako is a locality in Sovu, Huye, Southern Province and has an elevation of 1,851 metres. Gako is situated nearby to the locality Karuhayi, as well as near Kavumu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butare and Save.
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.
Save
Town
Save is a small town and sector in Rwanda. It is located a few miles north of the town of Butare, and in the west of the Gisagara District of Southern Province. Save is situated 8 km east of Gako.
Gako
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sovu, Huye, Huye District, Southern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.5504° or 2° 33′ 1″ southLongitude
29.6911° or 29° 41′ 28″ eastElevation
1,851 metres (6,073 feet)Open location code
6G9FCMXR+RCGeoNames ID
7016628
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