Butamwa
in Nyarugenge District of Kigali, Rwanda
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Kigali International Airport (9 mi) - Butare Airport (44 mi)
- Ruhengeri Airport (45 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (58 mi)
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Goma International Airport (59 mi) - Kamembe Airport (83 mi)
- Bukavu Kavumu Airport (86 mi)
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Gitega Airport (97 mi)
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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 80 mi) -
Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -2.025 and 30.024 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -2° 1' 28" and E 30° 1' 25"
- 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: 08:36 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 6:00 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Butamwa
Butamwa in Nyarugenge District (Kigali) is located in Rwanda a little south-west of Kigali, the country's capital town.
Current time in Butamwa is now 08:36 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Butamwa. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kigali International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-East. 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 80 mi (or 129 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kigali, Gitarama, Rwamagana, Nyanza and Byumba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kigali Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre
Kigali Marriott Hotel
HOTEL DES MILLE COLLINES
Nobleza Hotel
Galaxy Hotel Rwanda
Chez Lando
KIGALI SERENA HOTEL
Kigali Park Inn by Radisson
URBAN BY CITYBLUE KIGALI RWANDA
CITYBLUE HOTEL AND SUITES EMBASSY ROW KI
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Geography of Rwanda
At 26,338 square kilometres, Rwanda is the world's 149th-largest country. It is comparable in size to Haiti or the state of Maryland in the United States. The entire country is at a high altitude: the lowest point is the Rusizi River at 950 metres above sea level. Rwanda is located in Central/Eastern Africa, and is bordered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, and Burundi to the south.
Nyarugenge District
Nyarugenge is a district (akarere) in Kigali Province, Rwanda. It is based around the city centre of Kigali (which is actually towards the west of the urban area and the province), and contains most of the city's businesses.
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