Gatovu

Gatovu is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,571 metres. Gatovu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamembe Airport and Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant.

Aerodrome
Photo: Jon Harald Søby, CC0.
Kamembe International Airport, is an airport in . RwandAir operates a Dash 8-Q400 with seven flights per week to and from . is situated 3½ km north of Gatovu.

Power station
Ruzizi I Hydroelectric Power Station is a 29.8 megawatts hydroelectric power station on the Rusizi River between and the . is situated 3½ km southwest of Gatovu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cyangugu and Bukavu.

Photo: Davyimage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in , . The city lies at the southern end of , and is contiguous with , , but separated from it by the Ruzizi River.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is in the . It is on the border with . This area has suffered from some of the ongoing political unrest.

Gatovu

Latitude
-2.4919° or 2° 29′ 31″ south
Longitude
28.8997° or 28° 53′ 59″ east
Elevation
1,571 metres (5,154 feet)
Open location code
6G9CGV5X+6V
Geo­Names ID
7032753
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