Gwalanga
in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Kamembe Airport (21 mi) -
Bukavu Kavumu Airport (26 mi) -
Bujumbura International Airport (63 mi) - Butare Airport (73 mi)
- Goma International Airport (79 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (79 mi)
- Gitega Airport (100 mi)
- Ruhengeri Airport (104 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -2.667 and 28.680 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -2° 40' 0" and E 28° 40' 48"
- 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: 02:03 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 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 Gwalanga
Gwalanga in South Kivu Province is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 929 mi (or 1,495 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.
Time in Gwalanga is now 02:03 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gwalanga. The closest is airport we know is Kamembe Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bukavu, Cibitoke, Buganda, Bubanza and Kibuye. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
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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.
Walungu Territory
Walungu is a territory of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo It was the site of a plane crash on May 25, 2005 when a chartered Maniema Union Antonov An-28 aircraft, owned by Victoria Air, crashed into a mountain near Walungu, about 30 minutes after takeoff. All of the 22 passengers and 5 crew members were killed. See 2005 in aviation. Walungu Territory comprises a number of Groupments and Chefferie' notably Burhale Groupment, Ihembe Groupment, Mushinga Groupment and many more.
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