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Delve into Kona in Rwanda
Kona in the region of Southern Province is located in Rwanda - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) South-West of Kigali , the country's capital .
Local time in Kona is now 04:33 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Musambira. While being here, you might want to check out Mwanza . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Kona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Trash Ball - Rwanda Orphaned Street Kids Turned Soccer Stars
"Trash Ball", A Story of Faith and Hope, From the Streets to the Stadium. This film follows the journey of 7 street kid's living on the street's of Kibuye, Rwanda for the past 10+ years. The Peace Pla ..
rwandan soccer documentary
A Generation After Genocide is a documentary that explores the lives of children who lost their parents as a result of the 1994 Genocide. The film looks at how soccer has played a role in the reconcil ..
Brit sreams as Silverback gorilla charges I swallow my heart!! HappiTravels.com
I swallow my heart as a Silverback gorilla rushes out of the brush. A British woman in our group screams and nearly gets us all killed! ..
Rwanda / Mountain Gorillas
Our trip to Rwanda to see the mountain gorillas and the golden monkeys. Ross & Vivi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Akanyaru River
The Akanyaru River is the main tributary of the Nyabarongo River. It rises in the western highlands of Rwanda and Burundi, flows east and then north along the border between those countries before joining the Nyabarongo River. The lower stretches contain important but unprotected wetlands, which are under threat from human activity.
Located at -2.08 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Geography of Rwanda
At 26,338 square kilometres, Rwanda is the world's 149th-largest country. It is comparable in size to Haiti or the state of Maryland in the United States. The entire country is at a high altitude: the lowest point is the Rusizi River at 950 metres above sea level. Rwanda is located in Central/Eastern Africa, and is bordered by the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, Uganda to the north, Tanzania to the east, and Burundi to the south.
Located at -2.00 30.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Nyarugenge District
Nyarugenge is a district (akarere) in Kigali Province, Rwanda. It is based around the city centre of Kigali (which is actually towards the west of the urban area and the province), and contains most of the city's businesses.
Located at -1.98 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Stade Régional Nyamirambo
Nyamirambo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kigali City, Rwanda. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It has an artificial pitch surface
Located at -1.98 30.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Kamonyi District
Kamonyi is a district (akarere) in Southern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Kamonyi, also sometimes known as Rukoma.
Located at -2.00 29.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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