Gishamvu
in Huye District of Southern Province, Rwanda

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.668 and 29.685 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 40' 3" and E 29° 41' 7"
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: 10:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 6:08 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Gishamvu

Gishamvu in Huye District (Southern Province) is a city in Rwanda about 56 mi (or 90 km) south-west of Kigali, the country's capital.

Local time in Gishamvu is now 10:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Gishamvu. The closest airport in Rwanda is Butare Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Kahuzi-Biega National Park in Democratic republic of the congo at a distance of 103 mi (or 166 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Butare, Gikongoro, Kayanza, Ngozi and Nyanza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

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Ingoma Nshya with SEGL

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Length: 14:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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