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Population14,611
GeoNames
RegionKagera
Elevation1,662 m
5,453 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Dar es Salaam
Nearest airportBukoba Airport (BKZ)
81 km
Why visit Nyakahanga
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 3 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Nyakahanga
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Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes3
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare5
Map of Nyakahanga
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Bukoba Airport (BKZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 81 km away.
- Bugene 1 km north, about 1 min by car
- Katoro 46 km northeast, about 46 min by car
- Nshamba 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
- Kyaka 50 km northeast, about 50 min by car
- Kamachumu 53 km east, about 53 min by car
- Kassambya 56 km northeast, about 56 min by car
- Nsunga 58 km northeast, about 58 min by car
- Muleba 63 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Kakunyu 70 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bukoba 80 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Wanzen, Problemperchta, CC BY-SA 4.0
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