Luuka Town
in Luuka District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.701 and 33.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 42' 2" and E 33° 18' 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: 01:02 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:39 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
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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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Luuka Town

Luuka Town in Luuka District (Eastern Region) is a town located in Uganda about 56 mi (or 91 km) north-east of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Time in Luuka Town is now 01:02 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Luuka Town. The closest airport in Uganda is Jinja Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South. 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 57 mi (or 92 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iganga, Kaliro, Jinja, Mayuge and Kamuli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Malaria ist endlich besiegt ! Die Weltsensation!

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 46:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andreas Ludwig Kalcker

Malaria ist besiegt. Noch ein Beweis nötig? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrwZN1cPfX8 Diese Klinische Studie (PHAST) gegen Durchfall und Malaria zusammen mit dem roten Kreuz (Water ...


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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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.

Luuka District

Luuka District is a district in Eastern Uganda.

Located at 0.7, 33.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Luuka District, Districts of Uganda, Eastern Region, Uganda

Luuka Town

Luuka Town, also known as Luuka Municipality, but often referred to simply as Luuka, is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the principal political, administrative and commercial center of Luuka District.

Located at 0.7, 33.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Luuka District, Eastern Region, Uganda


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