Gicye
in Nyabihu District of Western Province, Rwanda

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.700 and 29.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 42' 0" and E 29° 33' 39"
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: 07:41 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:02 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Gicye

Gicye in Nyabihu District (Western Province) is located in Rwanda about 38 mi (or 62 km) north-west of Kigali, the country's capital.

Local time in Gicye is now 07:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gicye. The closest airport in Rwanda is Ruhengeri Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. 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 54 mi (or 88 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gisenyi, Goma, Kibuye, Gitarama and Kisoro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gicye, Giciye