Kakuku
in Province du Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Bukavu Kavumu Airport (81 mi) - Goma International Airport (83 mi)
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Gisenyi Airport (84 mi) - Kamembe Airport (93 mi)
- Ruhengeri Airport (108 mi)
- Punia Airport (120 mi)
- Kinkungwa Airport (123 mi)
- Butare Airport (142 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 48 mi) -
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.407 and 28.068 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 24' 25" and E 28° 4' 4"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CDF
- Spoken languages:
- French, Lingala, Kongo
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:29 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:46 am and 5:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Kakuku
Kakuku in Province du Nord-Kivu is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 903 mi (or 1,453 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.
Time in Kakuku is now 05:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kakuku. The closest is airport we know is Bukavu Kavumu Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Goma, Gisenyi, Bukavu, Kibuye and Kisoro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
DR Congo National Road No. 2
National Road No. 2 is a 863-km road in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It runs from the eastern city of Goma, which lies on the northern shore of Lake Kivu across the border from the Rwandan city of Gisenyi, around the western shore of Lake Kivu via Katana towards Bukavu.
Walikale Territory
Walikale Territory is a territory located within the Congolese province of North Kivu, in the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The headquarters are in the town of Walikale. The locality is situated between Bukavu and Lubutu on DR Congo National Road No. 2 in the valley of the river Lowa, 135 km to the west of Goma. Walikale is rich in cassiterite, which is refined elsewhere into tin.
