Tumba

Tumba is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,761 metres. Tumba is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Our Lady of Wisdom Cathedral, Butare and Huye Stadium.

Church
Photo: Rytc, CC BY 3.0.
The Our Lady of Wisdom or simply Cathedral of Butare, is a religious building belonging to the and is located in the town of , in the southern part of the African country of .

Stadium
Photo: Claude Nizeyimana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Mukura Victory Sports FC. The stadium holds 10,000 people. is situated 3½ km north of Tumba.

Aerodrome
is an airport in , . It is also known as Huye Airstrip. is situated 3½ km north of Tumba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butare.

Photo: Pierre Galinier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Huye, is the third largest city of , located in the south. is the capital of district. It is said to have about 50,000 inhabitants.

Tumba

Latitude
-2.6283° or 2° 37′ 42″ south
Longitude
29.7414° or 29° 44′ 29″ east
Elevation
1,761 metres (5,778 feet)
Open location code
6G9F9PCR+PH
Geo­Names ID
11186667
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ikigarama and Tumba.

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Highlights: National University of Rwanda and Ethnographic Museum.

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