Cyangugu
Cyangugu is a locality in Kamembe, Rusizi District, Western Province and has an elevation of 1,637 metres. Cyangugu is situated nearby to the locality Gatovu, as well as near Karangiro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamembe Airport and Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant.
Kamembe Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Jon Harald Søby, CC0.
Kamembe International Airport, is an airport in Rwanda. RwandAir operates a Dash 8-Q400 with seven flights per week to and from Kigali International Airport.
Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant
Power station
Ruzizi I Hydroelectric Power Station is a 29.8 megawatts hydroelectric power station on the Rusizi River between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ruzizi I Hydro Power Plant is situated 4 km southwest of Cyangugu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cyangugu and Bukavu.
Cyangugu
Photo: Davyimage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cyangugu is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in Western Province, Rwanda. The city lies at the southern end of Lake Kivu, and is contiguous with Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, but separated from it by the Ruzizi River.
Bukavu
Cyangugu
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kamembe, Rusizi District, Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.4882° or 2° 29′ 17″ southLongitude
28.9026° or 28° 54′ 10″ eastElevation
1,637 metres (5,371 feet)Open location code
6G9CGW63+P3GeoNames ID
11187963
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