Flag Description Three horizontal bands of sky blue (top, double width), yellow, and green, with a golden sun with 24 rays near the fly end of the blue band.Currency Rwandan franc. Astronomy Today's date is May 17, 2008. There is currently a First Quarter Moon. Location Central africa, east of democratic republic of the congo. Climate Temperate; two rainy seasons (february to april, november to january); mild in mountains with frost and snow possible. Terrain Mostly grassy uplands and hills; relief is mountainous with altitude declining from west to east. Elevation Extremes The lowest point is at Rusizi River 950 m. The highest point is at Volcan Karisimbi 4,519 m. |