Buhenge
in Rubavu District of Western Province, Rwanda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.561 and 29.351 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 33' 39" and E 29° 21' 2"
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: 11:53 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 6:03 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Buhenge

Buhenge in Rubavu District (Western Province) is a city located in Rwanda about 56 mi (or 90 km) north-west of Kigali, the country's capital town.

Current time in Buhenge is now 11:53 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Buhenge. The closest airport in Rwanda is Gisenyi Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. 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 42 mi (or 67 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Goma, Gisenyi, Kisoro, Kibuye and Gitarama. 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 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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