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Explore Kabuye
Kabuye in Huye District (Southern Province) is located in Rwanda about 51 mi (or 82 km) south-west of Kigali, the country's capital.
Local time in Kabuye is now 07:59 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kabuye. The closest airport in Rwanda is Butare Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-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 Kahuzi-Biega National Park in Democratic republic of the congo at a distance of 93 mi (or 150 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: Gikongoro, Butare, Nyanza, Kayanza and Ngozi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Golden Monkey Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Intore Dancers
Intore Dancers at the Rwanda National Museum, Butare. Performance filmed onTuesday 12th August 2008.
The Art of Forgiveness
During this month of mourning in Rwanda, 20 years after a brutal genocide claimed nearly one million lives, the country has much to teach the rest of the world--namely--how to forgive.
Ingoma Nshya with SEGL
Ingoma Nshya is a women drumming group in Butare, Rwanda. The students from the School for Ethics and Global Leadership were learning drumming.
Documentaire sur le 50è anniversaire de l'Université Nationale du Rwanda (UNR), 1ère partie
Témoignages en Kinyarwanda recueillis au Rwanda auprès des anciens étudiants et dirigeants de l'UNR ( Dr Jean Damascène Ntawukuliryayo, Président du Sénat et ancien vice recteur de l'UNR,...
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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.
Gikongoro
Gikongoro is a city in Nyamagabe district, Southern Province, Rwanda. It was previously part of Gikongoro Province, which has been disestablished.
Mount Huye
Mount Huye is a mountain located near to the city of Butare in southern Rwanda. It is connected by a ridge to Nyungwe Forest to the west, and is on the outer edges of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift. The mountain is an important source of mineral water, supplying both the Huye bottled water brand sold throughout Rwanda and the nearby Maraba fair trade coffee plant, whose washing station receives Huye water via a pipeline built using ACDI/VOCA funding in 2002.
Gikongoro Province
Gikongoro Province was one of the former twelve provinces (intara) of Rwanda and is situated in the southwest of the country. The former province had an area of some 2,146 square kilometers and its population was estimated at 467,300 (2002 figures) prior to its dissolution in January 2006.