Kivumu
in Burera District of Northern Province, Rwanda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.386 and 29.762 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 23' 10" and E 29° 45' 42"
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: 01:54 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 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
Current travel safety evaluation for Rwanda in Eastern Africa

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Kivumu

Kivumu in Burera District (Northern Province) is a town located in Rwanda about 44 mi (or 71 km) north-west of Kigali, the country's capital town.

Time in Kivumu is now 01:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kivumu. The closest airport in Rwanda is Ruhengeri Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-West. 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 33 mi (or 53 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kisoro, Kabale, Byumba, Kanungu and Rukungiri. 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 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Valley Outside Ruhengeri

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 47:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: daperpkazoo

This valley is about a ten minute walk outside of Ruhengeri in northern Rwanda.


Patrick's request

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zeeguerilla

A close encounter, of a fluffy kind, with a 7 year old mountain gorilla in Rwanda.


Project Rwanda Bike in Ruhengeri

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 41:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: daperpkazoo

A Project Rwanda Coffe Bike sitting outside a shop in Ruhengeri. www.projectrwanda.com.


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Published: October 19, 2007
Length: 51:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

last village before entering Congo.


The Call - Rukungiri

Published: December 04, 2008
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UgandaMinistries

Uganda Ministries video slideshow "The Call - Rukungiri" oulines the call on the lives of an American Christian family to go overseas to Uganda and discover, more fully, what doors of ministry...


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Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rondomusik1

Pionier MTB Reise nach Uganda und Ruanda. Schimpansen und Bergggorilla Trecking.


Volcanic lake - Ruhengeri

Published: December 14, 2012
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sander Franck

Vulkanisch meer in het Ruhengeri district in het Noorden van Rwanda. Juni 2012.


Intore Dancers in Ruhengeri, Rwanda

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 16:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: daperpkazoo


Grue coronnée

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gerard Ruijs

Loslopende, of liever los schrijdende kraanvogels in de tuin (achter mijn kamer) van Hotel Muhabura (Musanze)


Baby mountain gorillas in Rwanda

Published: January 31, 2010
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adrian Grabicki

Baby mountain gorillas playing in Rwanda.


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