Meru
in Bukomansimbi District of Central Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.150 and 31.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 9' 0" and E 31° 40' 0"
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: 02:19 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 am and 7:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Meru

Meru in Bukomansimbi District (Central Region) is located in Uganda about 71 mi (or 114 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Meru is now 02:19 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Meru. The closest airport in Uganda is Entebbe International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), 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 70 mi (or 113 km), North-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bukomansimbi, Kalungu, Masaka, Sembabule and Lwengo. 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 21°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Touwpomp

Published: April 30, 2013
Length: 37:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Machiel Kuipers

Een demonstratie van een zelfgemaakte touwpomp die water uit een regenopvangbasin oppompt en gebruikt kan worden voor irrigatie. Dit principe kan op vele verschillende manieren worden ...


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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.

Bukomansimbi

Bukomansimbi is a town in Central Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bukomansimbi District and the district headquarters are located there. The district is named after the town.

Located at -0.165, 31.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Central Region, Uganda, Bukomansimbi District

Bukomansimbi District

Bukomansimbi District is a district in Central Uganda. The district is named after its main municipal center, Bukomansimbi, the location of the district headquarters.

Located at -0.166667, 31.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bukomansimbi District, Districts of Uganda, Central Region, Uganda

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Merumeru, Meru