Kirundu
in Province du Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.391 and 28.048 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 23' 25" and E 28° 2' 52"
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: 04:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

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

Touring Kirundu

Kirundu in Province du Nord-Kivu is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 902 mi (or 1,451 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital place.

Time in Kirundu is now 04:50 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kirundu. The closest is airport we know is Bukavu Kavumu Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 82 mi (or 133 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 49 mi (or 79 km), East.

Being 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.

Located at -1.42778, 28.0736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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.

Located at -1.41667, 28.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Territories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, North Kivu

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