Wakatanga
in Iganga District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.667 and 33.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 40' 0" and E 33° 35' 59"
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: 06:54 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 6:46 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Discover Wakatanga

Wakatanga in Iganga District (Eastern Region) is a town in Uganda about 74 mi (or 120 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wakatanga is now 06:54 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wakatanga. The closest airport in Uganda is Jinja Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 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 76 mi (or 122 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iganga, Bugiri, Namutumba, Mayuge and Kaliro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 19:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 27:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 10:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brad Bauerkemper

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The Trouble with Much of American Christianity

Published: November 29, 2011
Length: 51:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Art Thomas

In the bush of Uganda, I met Pastor Osiah Stephen--the leader of a regional pastors' fellowship. See him share his heart about the corruption that some American ministries have brought to...


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Published: April 23, 2013
Length: 40:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ente Groot


Bicycle race

Published: July 03, 2019
Length: 35:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Samuel Ouma

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