Rusiza
in Nyabihu District of Western Province, Rwanda
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Ruhengeri Airport (12 mi) - Gisenyi Airport (17 mi)
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Goma International Airport (18 mi) - Kigali International Airport (52 mi)
- Bukavu Kavumu Airport (68 mi)
- Butare Airport (71 mi)
- Kamembe Airport (72 mi)
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Mbarara Airport (105 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.597 and 29.485 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 35' 48" and E 29° 29' 7"
- 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: 08:34 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 5:52 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 Rusiza
Rusiza in Nyabihu District (Western Province) is a town located in Rwanda about 47 mi (or 75 km) north-west of Kigali, the country's capital town.
Time in Rusiza is now 08:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rusiza. The closest airport in Rwanda is Ruhengeri Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-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 48 mi (or 78 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gisenyi, Goma, Kisoro, Kibuye and Gitarama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
21°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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