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Touring Buye in Rwanda
Buye in the region of Western Province is located in Rwanda - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) West of Kigali , the country's capital city .
Time in Buye is now 10:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Rukoko, and Ngoma. 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 Buye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Plage de Kibuyé au Rwanda.
Kibuyé, du haut de Eden Rock Hostel, août 2011. ..
Trip to Butare Rwanda, Welcome with singing
An Anglican Mission in America (AMIA) congregation called All Saints Church of Chapel Hill / Durham NC sent 8 members to St. Paul's Cathedral as step one of a one hundred year partnership. This video ..
Moccamaster The Search Episode 2 - Gatsinga Farm
We're three guys and a coffee expert traveling the world looking for a better cup of coffee. Here's our story. ..
Gerushom Choral. Yesu Mungera
Song writer: NYIRAMUGISHA ESTHER Gerushom Choral is: TUYIZERE EMMANUEL GATO J.DE DIEU (lead singer) NSENGA JEAN DE DIEU NIYOMUGABO ELIJAH NYIRAMUGISHA ESTHER (lead singer) ZAWDI CHANTAL DUSIFU AIMERAN ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Karongi District
Karongi is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Rubengera, but the district also contains Kibuye, the provincial capital and a major Rwandan lakeside resort.
Located at -2.15 29.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kibuye
Kibuye is a city in Karongi district, and the capital of Western Province in Rwanda. The city lies on the eastern shore of Lake Kivu, about halfway down, and between Gisenyi and Cyangugu. It is known as a beach resort and is home to a genocide memorial marking the massacre of 90% of the town's Tutsi population in the Rwandan Civil War. The Ndaba Falls lie near the city. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|03|S|29|21|E|region:RW_type:city|| |primary |name= }}
Located at -2.05 29.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Koko River, Rutsiro District
The Koko River is a river in the Rutsiro District of western Rwanda that flows into Lake Kivu. It is one of the main rivers draining the western Rwandan mountains into Lake Kivu, the other being the Sebeya River. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} During the colonial era the river defined the boundary between the Kibuye and Gisenyi Prefectures. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} The settlements of Gasiza and Murunda are close to the Koko's convergence with the Rwishwa River. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}
Located at -1.99 29.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Nyabarongo River
The Nyabarongo (or Nyawarungu) is a major river in Rwanda, part of the upper headwaters of the Nile. The river begins in Nyungwe Forest, at a location considered by some to be the most distant source of the Nile. From this source it follows a course up to the north-western part of the country, then down through the centre to the south-east, eventually forming the main tributary of the Kagera River, which flows into Lake Victoria.
Located at -2.20 29.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Rukarara River
The Rukarara River (or Lukarara) is a river in western Rwanda that is a tributary of the Mwogo River, in turn a tributary of the Nyabarongo River. It is the most distant headwater of the Nile. The Rukarara has its sources in the Nyamagabe District. The Nyirabugoyi and Rubyiro rivers are its main headwaters, both rising in the Nyungwe National Park. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} The Rukarara is the longest of the streams that supply the Mwogo.
Located at -2.28 29.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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