Rugamba
in Nyabihu District of Western Province, Rwanda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.669 and 29.493 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 40' 6" and E 29° 29' 36"
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: 08:43 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 6:01 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Rugamba

Rugamba in Nyabihu District (Western Province) is a town in Rwanda about 44 mi (or 70 km) north-west of Kigali, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rugamba is now 08:43 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Rugamba. The closest airport in Rwanda is Ruhengeri Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 Kahuzi-Biega National Park in Democratic republic of the congo at a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

23°C (74 °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 (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

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Published: February 24, 2011
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Published: August 26, 2011
Length: 49:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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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.

Nyabihu District

Nyabihu is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Buhoma (Karago).

Located at -1.65, 29.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Rwanda