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Explore Kankobwa in Rwanda
Kankobwa in the region of Eastern Province is a place in Rwanda - some 53 mi or ( 86 km ) East of Kigali , the country's capital city .
Time in Kankobwa is now 04:47 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Kigali. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mwanza . Where to go and what to see in Kankobwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kirehe District
Kirehe is a district (akarere) in Eastern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Kirehe town (which is usually known as Rusumo, being the major settlement of the former Rusumo district).
Located at -2.25 30.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Rusumo (district)
Rusumo is a district (akarere) of the Rwandan province of Kibungo. Population: 149,643 (2002 figures); area: 601 square kilometers. It is separated from Tanzania by the Kagera River, which is distinguished by the Rusumo Falls.
Located at -2.27 30.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Rusumo Falls
Rusumo Falls is a waterfall located on the Kagera river on the border between Rwanda and Tanzania, part of the most distant headwaters of the river Nile. Although the falls themselves are not of a significant height in comparison to other waterfalls, they have played an important part in the history of Rwanda because they form the only bridging point on the river in that area.
Located at -2.38 30.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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