Karongi

Karongi is a town in , , and has an elevation of 1,805 metres. Karongi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Pierre Church, Kibuye and Museum of Environment.

Memorial
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a memorial.

Museum
Photo: Annick green, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Guest house
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a guest house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kibuye.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in western on the shore of Lake Kivu — the surrounding area offers some stunning views of the lake. The new name is Karongi, most people still call it though.

Karongi

Latitude
-2.07007° or 2° 4′ 12″ south
Longitude
29.35201° or 29° 21′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,805 metres (5,922 feet)
Open location code
6G9FW9H2+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 277562135
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
13409239
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Satellite Map

Discover Karongi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Karongi” goes by many names.
  • French: “Karongi”
  • German: “Karongi”
  • Japanese: “カロンギ”

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Notable Places Nearby

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