Gifumba

Gifumba is a locality in Nyonirima, Kinigi, Northern Province and has an elevation of 2,466 metres. Gifumba is situated nearby to the locality Lyango, as well as near Ruhanga II.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Sabyinyo.

Mount Sabyinyo

Volcano

Photo: Andrew Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount Sabyinyo is an extinct volcano in eastern Africa in the Virunga Mountains. Mount Sabyinyo is the oldest volcano of the range. It is north-east of Lake Kivu, one of the African Great Lakes, and west of Lake Bunyonyi in Uganda. Mount Sabyinyo is situated 4 km northeast of Gifumba.

Gifumba

Type: Locality
Location: Nyonirima, Kinigi, Musanze District, Northern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.4183° or 1° 25′ 6″ south

Longitude

29.5724° or 29° 34′ 21″ east

Elevation

2,466 metres (8,091 feet)

Open location code

6GCFHHJC+MX

GeoNames ID

7572066

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