Gwetom
in Soroti District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
1.733 and 33.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 1° 43' 59" and E 33° 30' 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: 12:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 6:54 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Gwetom

Gwetom in Soroti District (Eastern Region) is a town located in Uganda about 117 mi (or 188 km) north-east of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Time in Gwetom is now 12:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gwetom. The closest airport in Uganda is Soroti Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), East. 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 116 mi (or 187 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Soroti, Serere, Amuria, Kaberamaido and Dokolo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

34°C (93 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

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Let's Join the Fight Against AIDS

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 18:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Timothy Sliedrecht

Children of the Light Gospel Choir "Let's Join the Fight Against AIDS" by Elwongu Levi Fundraiser for Teso AIDS Support Organization in Soroti, Uganda on the evening before World AIDS Day....


TCON & Dactylcam's Guerilla Rig Take Off in Uganda

Published: December 23, 2011
Length: 46:27 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TconUganda

The Children of the Nile ( TCON ) was privileged to have Tyler Weisz and Dactylcam in the field with us in August 2011 to capture the action of our Soroti Widows Conference from the air. Dactylcam...


How a Girl is Viewed Here

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TconUganda

Brief portion of a discussion on gender & female identity in Uganda with Anne Elotu, wife of TCON country director, Joseph Elotu.


Olubengo

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 36:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JobMax Okojo

JOBMAX FT MANPHUN & JOSEPHINA "OLUBENGO" MONSTER / Dr. PINANI RAMK PICS / XL Master Dir. RATIONS REAL.


Uganda rock formation

Published: May 11, 2018
Length: 26:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Okedi Peter

These rocks are found in Eastern Uganda on Lira - Soroti road.


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