Gahora
Gahora is a locality in Rwanza, Save, Southern Province and has an elevation of 1,731 metres. Gahora is situated nearby to the locality Bitabire, as well as near Bwinyambo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ethnographic Museum and Huye Stadium.
Ethnographic Museum
Museum
Photo: Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ethnographic Museum, formerly the National Museum of Rwanda, is a national museum in Rwanda. It is located in Butare. It is owned by Institute of National Museums of Rwanda. Ethnographic Museum is situated 2½ km west of Gahora.
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 southwest of Gahora.
Butare Airport
Aerodrome
Butare Airport is an airport in Butare, Rwanda. It is also known as Huye Airstrip. Butare Airport is situated 4 km west of Gahora.
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.
Gahora
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rwanza, Save, Gisagara District, Southern Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.583° or 2° 34′ 59″ southLongitude
29.7685° or 29° 46′ 7″ eastElevation
1,731 metres (5,679 feet)Open location code
6G9FCQ89+R9GeoNames ID
7663729
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