Butare Town

Butare Town is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,690 metres. Butare Town is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Huye Stadium and Ethnographic Museum.

Stadium
Photo: Claude Nizeyimana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-use in , .

Museum
Photo: Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , formerly the National Museum of Rwanda, is a national museum in .

Church
Photo: Rytc, CC BY 3.0.
The Our Lady of Wisdom or simply Cathedral of Butare…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butare and Save.

Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of , located in the south.

Town
is a town and sector in . is situated 8 km north of Butare Town.

Butare Town

Latitude
-2.6025° or 2° 36′ 9″ south
Longitude
29.7518° or 29° 45′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,690 metres (5,545 feet)
Open location code
6G9F9QW2+XP
Geo­Names ID
8594142
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ngoma and Mubuga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: National University of Rwanda and Butare Airport.

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