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Kishenyi Destination Guide
Touring Kishenyi in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kishenyi in the region of South Kivu is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 965 mi or ( 1553 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .
Time in Kishenyi is now 11:10 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Kigali, and Kibuye. Being here already, consider visiting Tabora . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kishenyi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mountain Gorillas and the Saddleback Leather Small front pocket wallet
We went gorilla trekking in Rwanda, on the edge of The Congo, for two days. The first day, we had to hike through dense jungle to find the gorillas. That's where I filmed the first video of the small ..
Island of Iwawa Medium Moleskine Cover Demo Saddleback Leather Rwandan Vocational/Rehab
Dave from Saddleback Leather is describing the Medium Leather Moleskine Cover on the island of Iwawa, Rwanda on the edge of the Congo. These are former street kids singing aged 16+ who are doing 1 yea ..
Polar Bears in Africa
Fundraisers Todd and Trent Courage travel to Rwanda to see a World Vision water project paid for through their efforts. ..
Fun Day Dance 1
Children in Western Rwanda dance for their Rights on Fun Day. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
2002 Kalehe earthquake
The 2002 Kalehe earthquake occurred on October 24, 2002 at 06:08 UTC. This earthquke had a magnitude Mw 6.2, and the epicenter was located in Democratic Republic of the Congo, near Lake Kivu. Two people were reported dead. Building damage was reported in Goma, Lwiro, Kalehe, and Mugeri. The seismicity, volcanism, and uplift in the basin of Lake Kivu delimits the rift of a tectonic plate. Lake Kivu belongs to the western branch of the East African Rift System (EARS).
Located at -1.90 29.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Lake Kivu
Lake Kivu is one of the African Great Lakes. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift. Lake Kivu empties into the Ruzizi River, which flows southwards into Lake Tanganyika. The name comes from kivu which means "lake" in Bantu language, just like the words tanganyika or nyanza.
Located at -2.00 29.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Idjwi
Idjwi or Ijwi is an island in Lake Kivu, belonging to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. At 70 km in length and with an area of 340 km², it is the second largest inland island in Africa, and the tenth largest in the world. Idjwi is roughly equidistant between the DRC and Rwanda, with 10 to 15 kilometres separating its western shore from the DRC mainland and a similar distance between its eastern shore and the coastline of Rwanda.
Located at -2.17 29.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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