Mukono
in Gicumbi District of Northern Province, Rwanda
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Ruhengeri Airport (27 mi) - Kigali International Airport (37 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (54 mi)
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Goma International Airport (56 mi) -
Mbarara Airport (74 mi) - Butare Airport (81 mi)
- Bukavu Kavumu Airport (102 mi)
- Kamembe Airport (103 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 87 mi) - Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.455 and 30.015 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 27' 18" and E 30° 0' 53"
- 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: 11:18 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 5:53 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: 3,0 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
Delve into Mukono
Mukono in Gicumbi District (Northern Province) is located in Rwanda about 34 mi (or 55 km) north of Kigali, the country's capital town.
Current time in Mukono is now 11:18 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mukono. The closest airport in Rwanda is Ruhengeri Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 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 44 mi (or 71 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Byumba, Kabale, Kisoro, Kigali and Kanungu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
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The Batwa Pygmies Michael Jackson
He lives in Makanga Village on the border between Uganda and Rwanda and calls himself Mesach Ssemakula, Kacanca Warren or Nebasiyaka Wence. We call him Michael Jackson, in awe.
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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.
Nyagatare
Nyagatare is a town in Rwanda.
Katuna
For the nearby town in Rwanda, see Gatuna. GatunaKatuna — Town — Katuna is located in UgandaGatunaGatuna Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:01|25|48|S|30|01|03|E|type:city_region:UG | |name= }} Country Uganda Region Western Uganda Sub-region Kigezi sub-region District Kabale District Elevation 1,825 m Katuna is a town in Kabale District of Uganda at the border with Rwanda. In Kinyarwanda language the town is called Gatuna.
Gatuna
The nearby town in Uganda is called Katuna. Gatuna Gatuna is located in RwandaGatunaGatuna Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:01|26|06|S|30|01|16|E|type:city_region:RW | |name= }} Country 25px Rwanda Province Northern Province District Burera District Government • Mayor Elevation Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 5,971.1286089239 | 1-3 }} ft (1,820 m) Gatuna is a town in northern Rwanda.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Colline Mukono, Mukono
