Madera
District of Soroti
in Soroti District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
1.715 and 33.611 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 1° 42' 52" and E 33° 36' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - UGX
Spoken languages:
English, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:43 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 5:49 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: 2024-04-15 07:59:01

Explore Madera

The district Madera of Soroti in Soroti District (Eastern Region) is located in Uganda about 122 mi north-east of Kampala, the country's capital.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amuria, Serere, Ngora, Katakwi and Kumi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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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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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.

Soroti

Soroti is the main municipal, commercial and administrative centre of Soroti District in Eastern Uganda, lying near Lake Kyoga. It is known for the rock formation near the town as well as a variety of Muslim mosques, Hindu temples, Sikh gurdwaras as well as several churches that meet in various buildings in the town varying from the drab Anglican Cathedral to small Pentecostal congregations in school classrooms.

Located at 1.715, 33.6111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Eastern Region, Uganda, Volcanoes of Uganda, Volcanic plugs

Soroti Airport

Soroti Airport is an airport in Soroti in eastern Uganda. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.

Located at 1.725, 33.6211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Uganda, Soroti District, Eastern Region, Uganda

Arapai

Arapai is a settlement in eastern Uganda. It is a suburb of the town of Soroti, in Soroti District, in the Teso sub-region. Busitema University, one of the five (5) public universities in Uganda, maintains a campus at Arapai.

Located at 1.78, 33.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Soroti District

Soroti University

Soroti University, whose complete name is Soroti University of Science and Technology (SUST), is a public multi-campus university in Uganda. It is one of the nine public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country.

Located at 1.775, 33.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 2013, Education in Uganda, Soroti District, 2013 establishments in Uganda

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