Rusumo
Rusumo, is a town in Kirehe District in the Eastern Province of Rwanda.- Type: Town
- Description: place in Eastern Province, Rwanda
- Also known as: “Rusomo” and “Rusumo, Rwanda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rusumo Falls and Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station.
Rusumo Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Amakuru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rusumo Falls is a waterfall located on the Kagera river on the border between Rwanda and Tanzania, part of the most distant headwaters of the river Nile.
Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Rusumo Hydroelectric Power Station, also known as the Rusumo Power Station, is an operational hydropower plant, with initial capacity installation of 80 megawatts.
Rusumo
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Rusumo, Ngara District Council, Kagera, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-2.38189° or 2° 22′ 55″ southLongitude
30.77665° or 30° 46′ 36″ eastOpen location code
6G9GJQ9G+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6989563540OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q24236481
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Irish—“Rusumo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Rusumo”
- Estonian: “Rusumo”
- Irish: “Rusumo”
- “Rusumo”
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Notable Places Nearby
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