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Gungu Destination Guide

Delve into Gungu in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Gungu in the region of Nord Kivu is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 954 mi or ( 1535 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gungu is now 07:45 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Kigoma, Kigali, Kibuye, and Gitarama. While being here, you might want to check out Tabora . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gungu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Karuba

Karuba is a village in Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. In September and October 2007, it was the scene of fighting between the forces of rebel general Laurent Nkunda and the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congolese army claimed to be in control of Karuba as of October 10, 2007.

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Located at -1.58 28.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Kivu

Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sake is a town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the eastern province of North Kivu. It is located at the northwestern extremity of Lake Kivu, 25 km (15 mi) west-northwest of Goma on National Road No. 2, at the edge of the volcanic lava plains in the bottom of the Western Rift Valley, at an elevation of about 1500 m. The western escarpment of the rift valley rises to 800 m above Sake.

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Located at -1.57 29.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Kivu, Populated places on Lake Kivu

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