Buwekanda
in Mbale District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.944 and 34.231 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 56' 38" and E 34° 13' 49"
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: 12:19 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 6:51 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Touring Buwekanda

Buwekanda in Mbale District (Eastern Region) is a town located in Uganda about 122 mi (or 196 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital place.

Time in Buwekanda is now 12:19 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Buwekanda. The closest airport in Uganda is Tororo 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 123 mi (or 198 km), West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bududa, Manafwa, Mbale, Tororo and Bulambuli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

32°C (89 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Rehema Medical Centre & Maternity Home Filmproduction Leif Fritsdal

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 57:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leif Fritsdal

En dag på Rehema Medical Centre & Maternity Home i Bugema i det østlige Uganda. Filmproduktion Leif Fritsdal A visit at Rehema Medical Centre & Maternity Home.


Bunamutoro Junior Academy, Bududa District, Uganda - Filmproduktion Leif Fritsdal

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leif Fritsdal

Besøg på skole / børnehjem i Bunamutoro / Bakhasi be Shisa, Bududa District i september 2014 med Seniorer uden Grænser. Rebild Rotary Klub ser på mulighederne for at støtte institutionen.


What they don't show you on TV...

Published: May 02, 2009
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ellieshay81

I was in Uganda, Africa April '09 for a mission trip. This was what I saw, & what I wish to share to raise awareness. To find out more, or how you can make a donation where 100% of your proceeds...


eki namba

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: saifuruful

jalan2 k osaka.


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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.

Nabumali High School

Nabumali High School (NHS), is a mixed, boarding, secondary school (grades 8-13), in Eastern Uganda.

Located at 0.984, 34.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Uganda, Boarding schools in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 1900, Mixed schools in Uganda, Mbale District

Popular in vicinity

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