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Gatovu Destination Guide

Delve into Gatovu in Rwanda

Gatovu in the region of Western Province is a city in Rwanda - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) North-West of Kigali , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gatovu

Current time in Gatovu is now 11:18 PM (Saturday) . 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, Rwamagana, and Ruhengeri. 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 Gatovu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Traditional Rwandan Dance

9:04 min by daperpkazoo
Views: 34227 Rating: 4.95

Traditional rwandan dance in a Twa village in northwestern Rwanda. ..

Gorillas

9:47 min by idf000
Views: 3235 Rating: 5.00

Highlights of a visit to the Susa gorilla family (aka. Dian Fossey group) in Parc National des Volcans, Rwanda, 10th January 2008 ..


Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge Rwanda - Governors' Camp collection

5:42 min by governorscampkenya
Views: 3160 Rating: 4.63

www.governorscamp.com Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is situated in the foothills of the mighty Virungas, the chain of 15000ft volcanoes stretching through Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Con ..

Gorilla trekking Rwanda - Silverback & gorilla babies fighting

2:00 min by Essta1
Views: 2909 Rating: 5.00

This is the biggest gorilla group i rwanda, called the Suza group. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nyabihu District

Nyabihu is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Buhoma (Karago).

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Located at -1.65 29.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda

Musanze District

Musanze is a district in the Northern Province of Rwanda. Its capital city is Ruhengeri, which is also sometimes known as Musanze.

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Located at -1.50 29.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Districts of Rwanda

Volcanoes National Park

Volcanoes National Park (French: Parc National des Volcans) lies in northwestern Rwanda and borders Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda. The national park is known as a haven for the mountain gorilla. It is home to five of the eight volcanoes of the Virunga Mountains, which are covered in rainforest and bamboo. The park was the base for the zoologist Dian Fossey.

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Located at -1.48 29.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Rwanda, National parks of Rwanda, Protected areas established in 1925, Virunga Mountains, Volcanoes of Rwanda

Ruhengeri

Ruhengeri is a city and capital of Musanze District in the Northern Province of Rwanda. Some sources now refer to the city itself as Musanze, after the district in which it lies. It lies near the twin lakes of Lake Burera and Lake Ruhondo and is the gateway city to Volcanoes National Park and the famous Mountain Gorillas in the northwestern part of the country.

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Located at -1.50 29.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Northern Province, Rwanda, Populated places in Rwanda

Ruhengeri Airport

Ruhengeri Airport is an airport in Rwanda.

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Located at -1.50 29.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Rwanda