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Discover Rugarama in Rwanda
Rugarama in the region of Western Province is a place located in Rwanda - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) North-West of Kigali , the country's capital .
Local time in Rugarama is now 11:32 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Nyundo. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabora . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rugarama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Mountain Gorilla Trekking - Rwanda
Close encounter with our distant relatives facing extinction ..
Mountain Gorilla Trekking - Rwanda
Gorilla family in the Virunga mountains ..
Congolese Volcano & Rwandan Soldiers
A congolese volcano in the Verungas Mountains as seen from the Rwandan side of the border. At the end of the video there is a short shot of a truck full of Rwandan soldiers. ..
Children at Imbambazi Orphanage (Part 1)
Some of the kids at Imbambazi Orphanage in northwestern Rwanda. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rubavu District
Rubavu is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Gisenyi, Rwanda's biggest beach resort and border city.
Located at -1.68 29.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Mount Mikeno
Mount Mikeno is a volcanic mountain located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo section of the Virunga Mountains along with Mount Nyiragongo, Mount Nyamuragira, Mount Karisimbi, and Mount Bisoke. At 4,437 metres Mount Mikeno is the second highest peak in the Virunga Mountains and the 13th highest mountain of Africa. Mount Mikeno is home to wildlife such as the mountain gorilla which is on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss, poaching, disease, and war.
Located at -1.46 29.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Gisenyi Airport
Gisenyi Airport is an airport in Rwanda.
Located at -1.68 29.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Goma International Airport
Goma International Airport is an airport serving Goma, a city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Located at -1.67 29.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Hewa Bora Airways Flight 122
On 15 April 2008, Hewa Bora Airways Flight 122, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 plane crashed into a residential and market area of Goma of the Democratic Republic of the Congo immediately south of Goma International Airport.
Located at -1.68 29.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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