Gishaka
in Gasabo District of Kigali, Rwanda
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Kigali International Airport (8 mi) - Ruhengeri Airport (43 mi)
- Butare Airport (59 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (63 mi)
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Goma International Airport (64 mi) - Kamembe Airport (95 mi)
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Mbarara Airport (95 mi) - Bukavu Kavumu Airport (98 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.852 and 30.148 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 51' 5" and E 30° 8' 51"
- 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: 05:06 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 5:58 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Gishaka
Gishaka in Gasabo District (Kigali) is a city in Rwanda a little north-east of Kigali, the country's capital.
Local time in Gishaka is now 05:06 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Gishaka. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kigali International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 73 mi (or 117 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kigali, Byumba, Rwamagana, Gitarama and Kabale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
24°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
HOTEL VILLA PORTOFINO KIGALI
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
President Kagame speaking to thousands of residents in Gikomero - Kigali, 9 September 2014
2013-2014 (1) Afrika med Rosa bussarna
På väg från Kigali till Ruhengeri.
Kigali Roundabout
sometime in may 2007 at a roundabout in Kigali/Rwanda.
African Dairy Exhibition - Kigali - May 2010 - InterPuls.avi
InterPuls exhibits at the 6th African Dairy Exhibition in Kigaly (Rwanda) - May 2010.
Doing wood business with Eriada - at ADARWA cooperative
Eriada is a succesful wood trader and makes a good living out of her job. 60 % of the members of ADARWA cooperative are women. The future looks good for the wood sector in the rapidly developing...
jabba junior crew(Rwanda)
dancin crew in kigali(Rwanda)!nice vid but we can still do better!!!!!hope it will be enjoyed!!!!:)
How to Comfortably Sleep in a Tree: Around the World Ep. 11
No one that I know sleeps in a hammock because when they wake up after doing it the first time, their back is all jacked up and they "just couldn't get comfortable". Well, it's because they...
Rwanda 2011 - het huis
One Digital ID Per Child Program in Rwanda
Giseny acrobats
These amazing guys went down a treat on some of our shows in Rwanda.
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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.
Gasabo District
Gasabo is a district (akarere) in Kigali Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Ndera, a village on the outskirts of the Kigali urban area. The district also includes large areas of the city itself, including Kacyiru, Remera, Nyarutarama and Kimihurura. Gasabo is the location of the Gisozi Genocide Memorial Site, the burial place of approximately 300,000 victims of the Rwandan genocide.
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