Kanama
in Jinja District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.570 and 33.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 34' 11" and E 33° 19' 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: 01:57 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 6:47 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Kanama

Kanama in Jinja District (Eastern Region) is a town in Uganda about 55 mi (or 88 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kanama is now 01:57 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kanama. The closest airport in Uganda is Jinja Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 56 mi (or 90 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luuka Town, Iganga, Mayuge, Jinja 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 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Swimming, Horse Riding and the Source of Nile Bilieva's photos around Jinja, Uganda (slideshow)

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 09:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Bilieva's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/bilieva/1/1254437830/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


How many wifes you have?

Published: December 14, 2009
Length: 49:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mikus Meirāns

26 years 6 wifes 12 kids.


Jigger fly extraction

Published: September 06, 2007
Length: 05:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: jiggersal

This is a vid of a jigger fly being removed from my big toe whilst in Uganda in July 07.


piglet madness - amazing ugandan charity pig farm

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 13:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: awanug

Set in the bush 30km from Kampala this is the first 2 litters of piglets at our charity pig farm. Set in 2 acres of lush land this farm provides local jobs and funds for providing much needed...


Kokombo Church Choir Singing

Published: September 28, 2011
Length: 58:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jlclark26

Kokombo Church Choir singing, "Soon and Very Soon"


Views of Uganda

Published: April 05, 2007
Length: 30:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hayhaenen

Some views of Jinja and the nearby Soft Power Education Project.


Steve Bobo and Bruce: The Puddle Duck

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 30:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheFunnypeople123456


Steve Bobo and Bruce: On the way to Melbourne

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 41:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheFunnypeople123456


Forward Paddle

Published: January 12, 2012
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chrislorenz9

Whitewater rafting on the White Nile river below Lake Victoria in Uganda.


My Ugandan Home

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PJ Collins

My wonderful home in Buyengo, Jinja District, Uganda during my 10 weeks on the ICS Programme with Restless Development.


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