Gikuyu
in Nyamasheke District of Western Province, Rwanda
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Kamembe Airport (15 mi) -
Bukavu Kavumu Airport (20 mi) - Goma International Airport (47 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (47 mi)
- Butare Airport (48 mi)
- Ruhengeri Airport (69 mi)
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Bujumbura International Airport (70 mi) - Kigali International Airport (77 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 62 mi) -
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -2.335 and 29.091 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -2° 20' 4" and E 29° 5' 26"
- 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: 07:59 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 5:55 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
Explore Gikuyu
Gikuyu in Nyamasheke District (Western Province) is located in Rwanda about 72 mi (or 116 km) west of Kigali, the country's capital.
Local time in Gikuyu is now 07:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gikuyu. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kamembe Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South-West. 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 Kahuzi-Biega National Park in Democratic republic of the congo at a distance of 62 mi (or 100 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bukavu, Kibuye, Gikongoro, Cibitoke and Buganda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
21°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, few clouds.
Videos from this area
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