Makerere
District of Kampala
in Kampala District of Central Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.316 and 32.582 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 18' 58" and E 32° 34' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - UGX
Spoken languages:
English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:02 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 5:51 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Makerere

The district Makerere of Kampala in Kampala District (Central Region) is a subburb in Uganda and is a district of the nations capital.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kampala Central Division, Wakiso, Gombe, Mukono and Mpigi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Address
0,0 mi
TERNAN AVENUE PO BOX 7041
NONE Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

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


Protea Hotel Kampala

Address
0,9 mi
Elgon Terrace, Kololo
9421 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

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


LAKE VICTORIA SERENA RESORT AND SPA

Address
0,4 mi
KIGO ROAD
01000 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

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


Speke Apartmentes Wampewo

Address
2,2 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


Dolphin Suites

Address
2,6 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


JINJA NILE RESORT- JUNJAU

Address
0,3 mi
KIMAKA BUJAGALI ROAD
00000 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

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


CITY ROYAL RESORT HOTEL-KAMPALA

Address
2,5 mi
PLOT 8 KATAZA CLOSE 1
70214 Kampala
Uganda

Time Information

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


DUAL APARTMENTS NTINDA

Address
3,1 mi
PLOT 43 KIMERA ROAD
70214 KAMPALA
Uganda

Time Information

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


PRIMATE LODGE - KIBALE

Address
1,4 mi
33024 GGABA ROAD KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
00000 KAMPALA
Uganda

Time Information

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


IVYS HOTEL

Address
2,8 mi
SIR ALBERT COOK RD WAKALIGA PLOT 9091
00000 KAMPALA
Uganda

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Visit to Slum Kisenyi in Kampala

Published: June 20, 2008
Length: 26:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slumcinemadocs

The slums of Kisenyi are close to the city centre of Kampala. about 30.000 people live there. Many young people look for opportunities to get work and training. Slum Cinema started there this...


Launch of the Uganda Police Force John Akii Bua Award

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UPFPressOffice

Inspector General of Police, Kale Kayihura led hundred of his officers and representatives of Uganda's sporting bodies in a run through Kampala to commemorate one of UPF's finest officers and...


Sticky Dojah and Abramz riding through Downtown Kampala Pt.1

Published: April 19, 2010
Length: 36:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mostchill

Just a short impression of driving out the slum of Kisenyi in downtown Kampala. Abramz on the cam and Sticky Dojah on one of his first Boda Boda rides. Notice him being the only "Muzungu" around...


Everyday Woman TV show Demo by House of Talent

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 57:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eddie Okila

House of Talent Television Uganda Content.


Kampala Cycling

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 18:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: worldofsportvideo

Kampala Cycling provides cycling activities to support the development of individuals and their communities. The activities consists of provision of training programs, participation in (inter)natio...


Public Preaching in Kampala 2

Published: August 02, 2006
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MalamBala

Lonely Preacher in Downtown Kampala - it seems nobody is listening.


Makerere Full Gospel Church #IT'S_NOT_OVER

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 03:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Makerere Full Gospel Church

Don't miss this year with Makerere Full Gospel Worship Team Jackie Ssenyonjo, Judith Babirye, Levixon and Country Lights Dancers. Brought To You By: Designit Ltd, Nile Coffee and Coca Cola......


WWP 2011 - Kampala, Uganda

Published: June 07, 2011
Length: 51:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VivaTogetherForChild

Children from the city-wide network in Kampala tell us how they will be praying for kids in England over the World Weekend of Prayer!


Case Medical Center - MRI Scan Machine

Published: March 19, 2014
Length: 34:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Case M C

Case Medical Center - MRI Scan Machine.


2013 World Water Day celebrations in Uganda

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 17:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UWASNET

Uganda joined the rest of the world to walk for water and sanitation in Kampala City on the World Water Day (22nd-03-2013). The event was coordinated by Kamp...


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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.

Makerere

Makerere is a neighborhood in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven (7) hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding.

Located at 0.335, 32.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Kampala Central Division, Central Region, Uganda

Makerere College School

Makerere College School is a mixed, middle (S1–S4) and high (S5–S6) school in Uganda. It is predominantly a day-school, but it does have limited boarding facilities.

Located at 0.328, 32.567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1945, Schools in Uganda, Mixed schools in Uganda, Kampala District

Mulago Hospital

Mulago National Referral Hospital, commonly known as Mulago Hospital, is a hospital in Uganda.

Located at 0.338056, 32.5761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Uganda, Hospitals established in 1917, Buildings and structures in Kampala, Makerere University, Kampala District, Kampala, Kampala Central Division

Mulago

Mulago is a hill in north-central Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. The hill rises 4,134 feet above sea level.

Located at 0.35, 32.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Kampala Central Division

Nakasero

Nakasero is the hill where the central business district of Kampala is located. Kampala is Uganda's capital and largest city.

Located at 0.3244, 32.5788 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Kampala District, Kampala, Kampala Central Division, Central Region, Uganda

Uganda Museum

The Uganda Museum is a museum in Kampala, Uganda, which displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of Uganda's cultural heritage. The museum was founded in 1908 after George Wilson called for "all articles of interest" on Uganda to be procured. Also among the collections in the Uganda Museum are playable musical instruments, hunting equipment, weaponry, archaeology and entomology.

Located at 0.335556, 32.5825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums established in 1908, Visitor attractions in Uganda, Museums in Uganda, Kampala, Buildings and structures in Kampala

Makerere University School of Medicine

Makerere University School of Medicine (MUSM), also known as Makerere University Medical School is the school of medicine of Makerere University, Uganda's oldest university. The medical school is the oldest medical school in Eastern Africa, having been part of the Makerere University, since 1924. The school provides medical education at diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Located at 0.338056, 32.5772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Makerere University, Schools of medicine in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 1924

Makerere University School of Public Health

Makerere University School of Public Health (MUSPH) is one of the schools that constitute the Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS). The schools are: Makerere University School of Biomedical Sciences (MUSBS) Makerere University School of Health Sciences (MUSHS) Makerere University School of Medicine (MUSM) Makerere University School of Public Health (MUSPH)

Located at 0.337778, 32.5772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Makerere University, Schools of public health, Kampala District, Educational institutions established in 2007

Makerere University School of Health Sciences

Makerere University School of Health Sciences (MUSM), is one of the schools that constitute Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS), a semi-autonomous constituent college of Makerere University, Uganda's oldest university. The school was established in 2007 by consolidating the training offered by the University in the disciplines of Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing and Physical Therapy under one school.

Located at 0.338056, 32.5761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Makerere University, Kampala District

Kampala Hill

Kampala Hill, commonly referred to as Old Kampala, is a hill in the center of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.

Located at 0.315278, 32.5686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Kampala, Kampala District, Kampala Central Division, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Central Region, Uganda

Wandegeya

Wandegeya is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area. The name is derived from the weaver birds,, which used to inhabit the area prior to the 1990s.

Located at 0.331111, 32.5736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala Central Division, Central Region, Uganda

Naakulabye

Naakulabye is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and its largest metropolitan area.

Located at 0.325, 32.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Central Region, Uganda, Lubaga Division, Buganda

Bwaise

Bwaise is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital city.

Located at 0.35, 32.5611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Kawempe Division, Central Region, Uganda

Kawaala

Kawaala is a neighborhood within Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.

Located at 0.34, 32.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Lubaga Division, Central Region, Uganda

Kasubi hill

Kasubi is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area.

Located at 0.328056, 32.5542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Central Region, Uganda, Buganda, Kampala District, Lubaga Division

Hotel Equatoria

Hotel Equatoria is a hotel in Kampala, Uganda. It is a member of the Imperial Hotels Group.

Located at 0.318333, 32.5736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Uganda, Hotels in Kampala, Kampala District

Uganda Finance Trust Limited

Uganda Finance Trust Limited (UFTL), commonly called Finance Trust, is a Microfinance Institution (MDI) in Uganda. It is licensed as a Deposit-taking Microfinance institution by the Bank of Uganda, the national banking regulator.

Located at 0.319444, 32.5736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Banks of Uganda, Companies of Uganda, Kampala District, Banks established in 1984, 1984 establishments in Uganda

Law Development Centre

The Law Development Centre (LDC), is an educational institution for higher learning that offers various legal courses, ranging from one month to one year.

Located at 0.324167, 32.5692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1970, Kampala District, Kampala, Kampala Central Division

Kasubi Tombs

The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda, is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On 16 March 2010, some of the major buildings there were almost completely destroyed by a fire, the cause of which is under investigation. The Buganda Kingdom has vowed to rebuild the tombs of their kings and President Museveni said the national government of Uganda would assist in the restoration of the site.

Located at 0.329167, 32.5533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2010 fires, 2010 in Uganda, Buildings and structures in Kampala, Buganda, History of Uganda, Kampala District, Ugandan culture, Visitor attractions in Uganda, World Heritage Sites in Uganda, Tombs, Buildings and structures completed in 1881

Kyebando

Kyebando is a neighborhood within Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.

Located at 0.356111, 32.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Kawempe Division, Central Region, Uganda

Kaleerwe

Kaleerwe is a neighborhood within Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.

Located at 0.36, 32.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Kawempe Division, Central Region, Uganda

Kanyanya

Kanyanya is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital city.

Located at 0.35, 32.5611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Kampala, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kampala District, Kampala, Kawempe Division, Central Region, Uganda

Victoria University Uganda

Victoria University Uganda, also known as Victoria University Kampala, is a university in Uganda. It offers degrees from universities in the United Kingdom, as well as its own degrees, in selected subjects.

Located at 0.3375, 32.5806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 2011, Education in Kampala, Kampala District, Kampala, Kampala Central Division

Uganda Law Society

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) is an association of lawyers charged with ensuring high levels of professionalism among lawyers in Uganda. The Uganda Law Society was formed by an act of 1956. The ULS is governed by an executive council with representatives from each of the four regions of Uganda. It is a member of the East Africa Law Society, which also includes members from Kenya, Tanzania, Kigali and Burundi.

Located at 0.336283, 32.5872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
African bar associations, Ugandan law

Uganda Cancer Institute

Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) is a public, specialized, tertiary care medical facility owned by the Uganda Ministry of Health.

Located at 0.34, 32.5775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medical research institutes, Research institutes in Uganda, Health in Uganda, Companies of Uganda, Buildings and structures in Kampala, Hospitals in Uganda

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Kampala.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Kampala.

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Makerere