Gisha
in Rulindo District of Northern Province, Rwanda
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Kigali International Airport (20 mi) - Ruhengeri Airport (28 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (49 mi)
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Goma International Airport (50 mi) - Butare Airport (61 mi)
- Bukavu Kavumu Airport (88 mi)
- Kamembe Airport (88 mi)
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Mbarara Airport (93 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.744 and 29.959 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 44' 38" and E 29° 57' 30"
- 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: 02:26 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 5:50 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 Gisha
Gisha in Rulindo District (Northern Province) is a city located in Rwanda about 16 mi (or 25 km) north-west of Kigali, the country's capital town.
Current time in Gisha is now 02:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gisha. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kigali International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda at a distance of 61 mi (or 97 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Byumba, Kigali, Gitarama, Kabale and Rwamagana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 12% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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After work party in rural Rwanda.
After our staff meeting we had some beers.
Mattheis und Köbig
Kleiderspende der Fa. Mattheis und Köbig für das Krankenhaus Ruli in Ruanda.
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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.
Rulindo District
Rulindo is a district (akarere) in Northern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Tare (also known as Bushoki).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gisha.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Colline Gishyita, Gishyita, Gisha
