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Butare Destination Guide
Delve into Butare in Rwanda
Butare in the region of Western Province is a city in Rwanda - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) South-West of Kigali , the country's capital .
Current time in Butare is now 01:35 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Mibinzi, and Kigali. While being here, make sure to check out Tabora . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Butare ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Narcis, Nyungwe Park Guide and his Olympus Binoculars
Narcis is a guide and birding expert for Nyungwe National Park in southern Rwanda. He uses Olympus binoculars for spotting some of the 278 bird species in the Park. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bugarama
Bugarama is a town in western Rwanda.
Located at -2.61 29.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Koko River, Rusizi District
The Koko River is a river in the Rusizi District of southwestern Rwanda that is a right-hand tributary of the Ruhwa River, which forms the boundary between the western regions of Rwanda and Burundi. For most of its length it runs through the Nyungwe National Park. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at -2.61 29.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Rubyiro River
The Rubyiro River is a river in southwestern Rwanda that is a left-hand tributary of the Ruzizi River. It joins the Ruzizi, which forms the boundary between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 2 kilometres above the point where the Ruhwa River, which forms the boundary between Rwanda and Burundi, enters the Ruzizi. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at -2.73 29.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Ruhwa River
The Ruhwa River (or Lua, Luha, Luhwa, Luwa, Ruwa) is a river in southwestern Rwanda that is a left-hand tributary of the Ruzizi River. It joins the Ruzizi, which forms the boundary between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 2 kilometres below the point where the Rubyiro River enters the Ruzizi. The Ruhwa forms the boundary between the western regions of Rwanda and Burundi. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at -2.74 29.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Cyangugu Province
Cyangugu Province is one of the 12 former provinces of Rwanda. It is now part of the Western Province. It shares border with Bukavu,a town located in East of the Democratic Republic of Congo).
Located at -2.48 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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