Great Barrier
Great Barrier is a military installation in Western Province, Rwanda. Great Barrier is situated nearby to the government office Foner, as well as near Direction Général de Recette du Nord-Kivu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Goma International Airport and Gisenyi Airport.
Goma International Airport
Aerodrome
Gisenyi Airport
Aerodrome
Gisenyi Airport is an airport in Rwanda. It has IATA airport code GYI. Gisenyi Airport is situated 2½ km northeast of Great Barrier.
Stade de l’Unité
Stadium
Photo: MONUSCO Photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stade de l'Unité is a multi-use stadium in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue for AS Dauphins Noirs, DC Virunga and AS Kabasha. Stade de l’Unité is situated 3 km northwest of Great Barrier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gisenyi and Goma.
Gisenyi
Photo: Davyimage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gisenyi, historically rendered as Kisenyi, is the second largest city in Rwanda, located in the Rubavu district in Rwanda's Western Province. Gisenyi is contiguous with Goma as it was formerly also part of now Democratic Republic of the Congo, the city across the border in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Goma
Photo: MONUSCO Photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goma is the capital of Northern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the extreme east on the border with Rwanda.
Great Barrier
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Western Province, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.69647° or 1° 41′ 47″ southLongitude
29.24536° or 29° 14′ 43″ eastOpen location code
6GCF863W+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 667185101OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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In Other Languages
“Great Barrier” goes by many names.
- French: “Grande Barrière”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foner and Direction Général de Recette du Nord-Kivu.
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