Akore
in Amuria District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
2.017 and 33.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 2° 1' 0" and E 33° 45' 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: 03:05 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 6:49 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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Discover Akore

Akore in Amuria District (Eastern Region) is a town in Uganda about 143 mi (or 229 km) north-east of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Current time in Akore is now 03:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Akore. The closest airport in Uganda is Soroti Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 142 mi (or 228 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amuria, Katakwi, Soroti, Otuke and Alebtong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Katine

Katine is a sub-county in the Soroti District of Uganda. It contains 66 villages, one of which is also called Katine. Since October 2007, the sub-county has been the focus of a three-year aid programme, undertaken by AMREF, with funding from Barclays Bank and donations from readers of The Guardian newspaper, which is tracking the project.

Located at 2.00974, 33.7874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Akore.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Akole, Akore