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Discover Rucura in Rwanda
Rucura in the region of Western Province is a town located in Rwanda - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) South-West of Kigali , the country's capital .
Local time in Rucura is now 12:22 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Kigoma, Rugabano, and Ngoma. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabora . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rucura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 Coffee Basics - Water
From the source of the Nile, we take a look at water quality and a few ideas of what you should be thinking about to get a better cup of coffee. ..
Moccamaster The Search Episode 4 - Source of the Nile
We're three guys and a coffee expert traveling the world looking for a better cup of coffee. Here's our story. ..
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. ..
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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 10 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 12 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 15 km away
Gatare, Rwanda
Gatare is a town of Rwanda, Central Africa, capital of the homonimous sector in the district of Nyamagabe (former Gikongoro). The location is {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|22|04.08|S|29|22|52.15|E|region:RW_type:city |primary |name= }}. It is located in the southern province of the country, around 2500 m. altitude on the mountains bordering the equatorial forest of Nyungwe. The territory is mostly covered by forest and is intensively cultivated by the population.
Located at -2.37 29.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Nyamagabe District
Nyamagabe is a district (akarere) in Southern Province, Rwanda. Its capital is Gikongoro city.
Located at -2.40 29.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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