Mountain Peaks in Rwanda map & data
There are 283 mountain peaks mapped in Rwanda, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Western Province (203), Southern Province (38) and Northern Province (23) - Western Province alone holds 72% of them. 7.1% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Mount Sabyinyo 3rd Peak, Mugogo and Mount Hehu.
Mountain Peaks by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Western Province | 203 | 72% |
| Southern Province | 38 | 13% |
| Northern Province | 23 | 8.1% |
| Eastern Province | 17 | 6.0% |
| City of Kigali | 1 | 0.4% |
Notable mountain peaks in Rwanda
- Mount Sabyinyo 3rd PeakNorthern Province · 3669 m · peak
- MugogoWestern Province · 2580 m · peak
- Mount Hehu2263 m · peak
- Umusozi RubonaSouthern Province · 2026 m · peak
- SakeEastern Province · 1581 m · peak
- Mount JaliCity of Kigali · peak
- Mount KabuyeNorthern Province · 2647 m · peak
- Mount BiguguWestern Province · 2954 m · peak
- Mount HuyeSouthern Province · 2242 m · peak
- Mount BuziganjwiriNorthern Province · 2251 m · peak
- KarongiWestern Province · 2557 m · peak
- MushubatiSouthern Province · 2188 m · peak
- MazingaNorthern Province · 1895 m · peak
- GafuWestern Province · 2530 m · peak
- Mt. KanyariraSouthern Province · 2029 m · peak
- Mount ZokoNorthern Province · peak
- NyoveWestern Province · 2529 m · peak
- RusengesiWestern Province · 2351 m · peak
- 1660 mWestern Province · peak
- 1840 mWestern Province · peak
What's in this layer
Every mountain peak in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Mountain peaks and summits with elevations.
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Frequently asked questions
How many mountain peaks are there in Rwanda?
This layer holds 283 mountain peaks in Rwanda, the most of them in Western Province. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each mountain peak?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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