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

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.984 and 29.119 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 59' 0" and E 29° 7' 7"
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: 07:38 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 6:02 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Touring Shigiko

Shigiko in Province du Nord-Kivu is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 980 mi (or 1,578 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital place.

Time in Shigiko is now 07:38 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shigiko. The closest is airport we know is Goma International Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km). 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 38 mi (or 61 km). The closest in Democratic Republic of the Congo is Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 44 mi (or 61 km), East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kisoro, Kanungu, Goma, Kihihi and Gisenyi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Erik Ensing - Mountain Gorillas - Uganda - at the tent - tracking- Bwindi impenetrable forest

Published: October 30, 2009
Length: 34:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wiensing

Erik Ensing visited Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. Gorilla's visited a tree with ripe fruit. Just in front of the tent!


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