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Rukambura Destination Guide

Explore Rukambura in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Rukambura in the region of Democratic Republic of the Congo (general) is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 1,024 mi or ( 1647 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Rukambura is now 11:44 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Kigali, Gisenyi, Byumba, and Goma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . Where to go and what to see in Rukambura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Lake Edward

Lake Edward, Rutanzige or Edward Nyanza is the smallest of the African Great Lakes. It is located in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift, on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, with its northern shore a few kilometres south of the Equator. The lake was named by the explorer Henry Morton Stanley in honour of Prince Albert Edward, The Prince of Wales, later to become King Edward VII.

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Located at -0.33 29.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Democratic Republic of the Congo–Uganda border, International lakes of Africa, Lake Edward, Lakes of Uganda, Lakes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lakes of the Great Rift Valley

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