Nkana
in Nyagatare District of Eastern Province, Rwanda

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.401 and 30.121 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 24' 2" and E 30° 7' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - RWF
Spoken languages:
Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:17 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 5:51 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 Rwanda in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Rwanda.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Rwanda. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Nkana

Nkana in Nyagatare District (Eastern Province) is a town located in Rwanda about 38 mi (or 61 km) north of Kigali, the country's capital place.

Time in Nkana is now 03:17 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Nkana. The closest airport in Rwanda is Ruhengeri Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda at a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Byumba, Kabale, Kisoro, Ntungamo and Kigali. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 29%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

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Give us shelter

Published: February 17, 2011
Length: 27:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Partners In Health

With support from Partners In Health, a community of Rwandan Twa is building a future that looks much different than their past.


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