Koko
in Buikwe District of Central Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.388 and 33.064 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 23' 18" and E 33° 3' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - UGX
Spoken languages:
English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:17 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Uganda in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Uganda.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Uganda. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Koko

Koko in Buikwe District (Central Region) is located in Uganda about 34 mi (or 54 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Koko is now 03:17 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Koko. The closest airport in Uganda is Jinja Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buikwe, Jinja, Kitamilo, Mukono and Kayunga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

[1/2] - Uganda - Bungee Jumping at Adrift, Jinja - September 4, 2009

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scott Daniells

Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com A few of our group Bungee Jumping over the River Nile at the Adrift campsite near Jinja, Uganda, on September 4th 2009. We stayed at Adrift as...


Uganda - Rafting on the Nile at Jinja with Adrift (Sep 4, 2009) [HQ]

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Daniells

Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com We stayed at Adrift in Jinja, Uganda, for a couple of days in September 2009 on a trip with Dragoman Overland. While we were there some of the...


jinja scouts make a seesaw using local material

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 07:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mwiri scouts

during the district competitions held at BP CAMPING SITE in jinja scouts to make a seesaw using locally available material.


[2/2] - Uganda - Bungee Jumping at Adrift, Jinja - September 4, 2009

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 39:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Daniells

Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com Here is Al #2 Bungee Jumping over the River Nile at the Adrift campsite near Jinja, Uganda, on September 4th 2009. We stayed at Adrift as part...


JINJA, UGANDA (PART 2)

Published: April 27, 2009
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scribedry

A QUICK STROLL DOWN A HILL ...BEAUTIFUL SCENIC ROUTE.


Nile River Rafting

Published: October 23, 2007
Length: 14:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: davidlanny

Highlights of rafting the Nile River at its source in Jinja, Uganda with Nile River Explorers.


Rafting the Nile

Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 39:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: planemadbeetle

Rafting in Uganda with NRE from Jinja.


Kalagala Falls

Published: July 28, 2010
Length: 16:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Darren1Fergus

Team Uganda of Herts Canoe Club style Kalagala Falls, grade 5, The White Nile, Uganda.


African Adventure

Published: October 03, 2008
Length: 32:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Valerie Saum

A group from our church took a mission trip to Amani Baby Cottage in Jinja, Uganda, East Africa. ABC is an orphanage for newborns and preemies up to 5 years old. The director is Danyne Bharj....


Christadelphians In Uganda 2012

Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 14:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ManUFanization

this shows clips of the Barham and co visit to Dokolo and Pallisa.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Namutumba District

Namutumba District, sometimes referred to as Busiki District is a district in Eastern Uganda. It's named after its 'chief town', Namutumba, where the district headquarters are located.

Located at 0.35, 33.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Namutumba District, Districts of Uganda, Eastern Region, Uganda, Lake Kyoga

Buikwe District

Buikwe District is a district in the Central Region of Uganda. It is named after its 'chief town', Buikwe, where the district headquarters are located.

Located at 0.35, 33.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buikwe District, Districts of Uganda, Central Region, Uganda, White Nile

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