Gitovu
in Nyanza District of Southern Province, Rwanda

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.243 and 29.948 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 14' 34" and E 29° 56' 54"
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: 03:14 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 5:57 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Gitovu

Gitovu in Nyanza District (Southern Province) is a town located in Rwanda about 22 mi (or 35 km) south of Kigali, the country's capital town.

Time in Gitovu is now 03:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gitovu. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kigali International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 94 mi (or 151 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nyanza, Gitarama, Kigali, Kirundo and Butare. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, broken clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Get OK from veterinarians to trek to see rare gorilla twins in Rwanda. HappiTravels.com

Published: November 30, 2011
Length: 25:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: HappiTravels

In the middle of the bamboo forest in Rwanda we cross paths with the local veterinarians who just visited the rare and fragile 2 day old gorilla twins of the Hirwa troop of gorillas. We are...


Ruth from Bugesera, Rwanda

Published: March 04, 2012
Length: 42:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Munson

Herb and Carol Munson's sponsored girl in Rwanda.


UMTV Security for AIDS Orphans

Published: December 01, 2008
Length: 30:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UnitedMethodistTV

An empowerment project is giving African AIDS orphans the tools they need to raise cash crops and start small businesses to provide a sustainable future for themselves.


Stumbled on a Silverback gorilla eating-scary!! HappiTravels.com

Published: November 27, 2011
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: HappiTravels

Stumbled on a Silverback gorillla eating!


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