Notable lake · Eastern Province, Rwanda
Lake Rumira
Lake Rumira is a lake in Eastern Province, Rwanda.
Lake Rumira: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lake Rumira
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lake Rumira — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -2.19565, 30.23377. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Rumira
- Lake Sake · lake · Eastern Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park · park · City of Kigali · ~35 km · Must-see
- Camp Kigali Parking · church · City of Kigali · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sainte-Famille Church · church · City of Kigali · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Muhazi · lake · Eastern Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lac Rwihinda · lake · Kirundo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady · church · Southern Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Kidogo · lake · Eastern Province · ~4 km
- AEBR Bugesera (Nyabagadwa Parish) · church · Eastern Province · ~5 km
- Lake Mirayi · lake · Eastern Province · ~5 km
- Lake Gashanga · lake · Eastern Province · ~7 km
- Lake Birira · lake · Eastern Province · ~9 km
- Lake Kilimbi · lake · Eastern Province · ~10 km
- Lake Gaharwa · lake · Eastern Province · ~12 km
- Lake Cyohoha North · lake · Eastern Province · ~19 km
- Lake Mugesera · lake · Eastern Province · ~19 km
- Nyamata Genocide Memorial Centre · fort · Eastern Province · ~20 km
- Nyamata Church - Genocide Memorial · fort · Eastern Province · ~21 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Rumira
- Lake Sake · lake · Eastern Province · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Muhazi · lake · Eastern Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lac Rwihinda · lake · Kirundo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Ruhondo · lake · Northern Province · ~116 km · Must-see
- Lake Burera · lake · Northern Province · ~122 km · Must-see
- Lake Bunyonyi · lake · Rubanda · ~131 km · Must-see
- Lake Burigi · lake · Kagera · ~145 km · Must-see
- Lake Kidogo · lake · Eastern Province · ~4 km
- Lake Mirayi · lake · Eastern Province · ~5 km
- Lake Gashanga · lake · Eastern Province · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Rumira full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Rumira yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Rumira?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Rumira?
Nearby: Lake Sake (lake, 20 km), Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park (park, 35 km), Camp Kigali Parking (church, 40 km), Sainte-Famille Church (church, 42 km), Lake Muhazi (lake, 50 km), Lac Rwihinda (lake, 54 km).
Is Lake Rumira worth visiting?
Lake Rumira is listed as a notable lake in Rwanda on Spotwander.