Shasha
in Province du Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.608 and 29.005 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 36' 28" and E 29° 0' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:28 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:01 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Explore Shasha

Shasha in Province du Nord-Kivu is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 963 mi (or 1,550 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital.

Local time in Shasha is now 01:28 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shasha. The closest is airport we know is Goma International Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Goma, Gisenyi, Kibuye, Kisoro and Gitarama. 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 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 23%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

В Нигерской стране даже свиньи черные / In Africa, even pigs, black

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: About Africa

via YouTube Capture.


Nyiragongo Volcano in DRC : Lava Lake : Video taken in Dec 2009

Published: January 09, 2010
Length: 38:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rakesh Thapa

This was probably the first visit to nyiragongo volcano in year 2009.My visit to Nyiragongo volcano in drc was truly a life time experience. Its really a natures spectable. The crater of...


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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.

Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sake is a town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the eastern province of North Kivu. It is located at the northwestern extremity of Lake Kivu, 25 km (15 mi) west-northwest of Goma on National Road No. 2, at the edge of the volcanic lava plains in the bottom of the Western Rift Valley, at an elevation of about 1500 m. The western escarpment of the rift valley rises to 800 m above Sake.

Located at -1.57411, 29.0413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Kivu, Populated places on Lake Kivu

Karuba

Karuba is a village in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. In September and October 2007, it was the scene of fighting between the forces of rebel general Laurent Nkunda and the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congolese army claimed to be in control of Karuba as of October 10, 2007.

Located at -1.58333, 28.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Kivu