Rukobero
in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Bujumbura International Airport (22 mi) -
Kamembe Airport (45 mi) - Butare Airport (56 mi)
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Bukavu Kavumu Airport (57 mi) - Gitega Airport (61 mi)
- Goma International Airport (98 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (98 mi)
- Kigali International Airport (106 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 112 mi) - Club nautique Bujumbura (marina, (27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -3.089 and 29.096 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -3° 5' 20" and E 29° 5' 44"
- 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: 11:04 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:00 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
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Rukobero
Rukobero in South Kivu Province is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 954 mi (or 1,535 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital.
Local time in Rukobero is now 11:04 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Rukobero. The closest is airport we know is Bujumbura International Airport in Burundi in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 112 mi (or 181 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buganda, Cibitoke, Bubanza, Bujumbura and Isale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 19% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
25°C (78 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
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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.
2010 South Kivu road tanker explosion
The 2010 South Kivu road tanker explosion took place late in the afternoon of 2 July 2010 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. A road tanker travelling from Tanzania overturned in the village of Sange in South Kivu, and later exploded, resulting in at least 230 deaths and 196 injured.