Kabowa
in Kampala District of Central Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.283 and 32.562 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 16' 58" and E 32° 33' 44"
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: 05:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 6:58 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Kabowa

Kabowa in Kampala District (Central Region) is located in Uganda a little south-west of Kampala, the country's capital.

Local time in Kabowa is now 05:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kabowa. The closest airport in Uganda is Entebbe International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-West. 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 5 mi (or 7 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kampala, Kampala Central Division, Wakiso, Mukono and Gombe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

30°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

21°C (70 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

Address
5,3 mi
Off Munyonyo Road
Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Speke Resort Conference Centre

Address
5,2 mi
Munyonyo
7036 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
TERNAN AVENUE PO BOX 7041
NONE Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LAKE VICTORIA SERENA RESORT AND SPA

Address
2,3 mi
KIGO ROAD
01000 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Speke Apartmentes Wampewo

Address
4,7 mi
Plot 17- 19 Nampeno Avenue
7036 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Protea Hotel Kampala

Address
3,6 mi
Elgon Terrace, Kololo
9421 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dolphin Suites

Address
4,6 mi
Princess Anne Drive Bugolobi 36
12345 Bugolobi
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


IVYS HOTEL

Address
1,8 mi
SIR ALBERT COOK RD WAKALIGA PLOT 9091
00000 KAMPALA
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CITY ROYAL RESORT HOTEL-KAMPALA

Address
4,7 mi
PLOT 8 KATAZA CLOSE 1
70214 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


METROPOLE HOTEL KAMPALA

Address
3,5 mi
51-53 WINDSOR CRESCENT RD
7239 KAMPALA
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

2014 Uganda Mission Trip Video

Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hannah Cole

For my senior trip I got the opportunity to go on a mission trip to the beautiful country of Uganda. My church supported me through many prayers and offerings and I am so thankful for that!...


08. STREETS OF KAMPALA

Published: October 23, 2011
Length: 06:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Krzysztof Kwiatkowski

March 2011.


Nz'ani live by Solome @Mavuno Kampala (Amatuer Video)

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 28:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Solome Basuuta

Here's another video of me performing Nz'ani at Mavuno Church Kampala. Pastor Njoro threatened to back-up, but gave up as the singing begun. :-)


Think Twice Brasil - Experience #16 - Kampala, Uganda

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 35:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Think Twice Brasil

Think Twice Brasil - Empathy Experience - www.thinktwicebrasil.org Experience #16 - Kampala, Uganda Jan 3rd, 2015.


KAMPALA EASTER 2015 GOOD FRIDAY EVENING WORSHIP

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alan connor

Pastor Gideon Byekwaso of Speckled bird tabernacle Kampala leading worship after a Message " Exiled From The Kingdom Of God" By guest minister brother Alan Connor from Manchester England...


Uganda 2014 - Lifes Journey Church

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Paech

Aggie, Ivy & I are now back in Uganda after our 12 month furlough in Australia. Our home church in the U.S., Life's Journey Church, has come to join us in our work for a number of days. It's...


City Yange Junion - Nsambya

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kampala CityYange

City Yange Junior programme.


Curious Hunt for free wifi in Kampala

Published: February 12, 2014
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TechjajaTV

We are ever thinking of ways to get free internet,so why cant we do it for you, The Techjaja crew took some time out and went for wifi hunt in 5 places in Ka...


Helicopter flight over Kampala

Published: February 25, 2010
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: whatawheeling

A quick helicopter flight over Kampala filmed on a Nokia N900.


The Batwa are coming to Kampala

Published: November 18, 2011
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ucota Uganda

An invitation to a performance by the Batwa in Kampala on December 8th 2011.


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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.

Battle of Mengo Hill

The Battle of Mengo Hill refers to the successful 1966 assault upon the residence of the Kabaka of Buganda by the army of Uganda. In February 1966, Prime Minister Milton Obote had changed the constitution, taking the powers of the presidency, formerly held by the Kabaka, for himself. The Kabaka is the ruler of Buganda, the largest and most influential of the five traditional kingdoms within Uganda, and the capital of the kingdom, Kampala, is also the capital of the country.

Located at 0.301667, 32.5661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of Uganda, Battles post-1945, Idi Amin, Conflicts in 1966, 1966 in Uganda

St. Lawrence University (Uganda)

St. Lawrence University (Uganda) (SLAU) is a private university in Uganda.

Located at 0.301667, 32.5619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 2006, Kampala District, Lubaga Division

Makindye Division

Makindye Division is one of the divisions that makes up the city of Kampala, Uganda. The city's five divisions are: Kampala Central Division Kawempe Division Lubaga Division Makindye Division Nakawa Division

Located at 0.283333, 32.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Kampala District, Makindye Division

Lubaga

Lubaga is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. Its comes from the Luganda word okubaga, a process of "planning" or "making a structure stronger" while constructing it. For example; okubaga ekisenge means to strengthen the internal structure of a wall while building a house.

Located at 0.303056, 32.5531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Central Region, Uganda, Lubaga Division, Kampala District

Lubaga Division

Lubaga Division is one of the divisions that makes up the city of Kampala, Uganda. The division takes its name from Lubaga, where the division headquarters are located. The city's five divisions are: Kampala Central Division Kawempe Division Lubaga Division Makindye Division Nakawa Division

Located at 0.3, 32.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Lubaga Division, Kampala District

Ndeeba

Ndeeba is an area in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.

Located at 0.29, 32.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Lubaga Division, Central Region, Uganda

Najjanankumbi

Najjanankumbi is a location in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.

Located at 0.275, 32.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Makindye Division, Central Region, Uganda

Kibuye, Uganda

Kibuye is an area within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.

Located at 0.293611, 32.5731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Makindye Division, Central Region, Uganda

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