Mountain · Burundi

Gitwe

Elevation

2,492 m

#6,417

in the world

in Burundi

Gitwe is a mountain in Burundi, rising to 2,492 m, the 9th highest we list in Burundi.

Nearest town

Bujumbura

21 km away

Type

Mountain

GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Gitwe lies in Burundi, in Bujumbura Rural.

Key facts

Elevation

2,492 m (8,176 ft)

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

Type

Mountain

Region

Bujumbura Rural

Coordinates

-3.404, 29.545

How it ranks

Among peaks in Burundi

#9of 25

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#6,417of 14,616

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
Peak	Elevation	Distance
Mugongo	2,433 m	1.3 km
Manga	2,523 m	4.3 km
Rutemba	2,340 m	5.2 km
Mucamo	2,296 m	7.6 km
Karama	2,473 m	15 km
Shaga	2,481 m	20 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gitwe.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
City	Country	Population	Distance
Bujumbura	Burundi	769,317	21 km
Mpanda	Burundi	58,913	30 km
Gatumba	Burundi	18,104	34 km
Bubanza	Burundi	30,996	40 km
Gitega	Burundi	64,904	42 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.