Kachom
in Tororo District of Eastern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.681 and 34.231 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 40' 50" and E 34° 13' 50"
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: 05:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 6:46 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Kachom

Kachom in Tororo District (Eastern Region) is located in Uganda about 117 mi (or 188 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital.

Local time in Kachom is now 05:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kachom. The closest airport in Uganda is Tororo Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), 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 118 mi (or 190 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tororo, Busia, Busia, Manafwa and Bududa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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The Road to Tenwek

Published: October 05, 2009
Length: 51:17 min
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Kenya, Masai Mara - Safari bird

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 47:57 min
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Author: BonvoyageCZ

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Davan tours - Kenya and Uganda

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 09:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Darren Creek

Davan Tours' 2 week budget tour of Kenya and Uganda with safaris, adventure, volunteering and cultural experiences. www.davantours.com.


Lwakaka

Published: September 01, 2009
Length: 11:51 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: geitvooreenmeid

Lwakaka is a village in the west of Uganda. In this village the office of ARDI is situated. ARDI is a NGO that is working together with "Adopteer een Geit" in the Netherlands on the goatsproject....


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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.

Malaba, Kenya

Malaba, Kenya is a town in Teso District, Western Province, on Kenya's western border with Uganda.

Located at 0.638889, 34.2658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Teso District, Kenya, Populated places in Western Province (Kenya), Kenya–Uganda border crossings

Malaba, Uganda

Malaba, Uganda is a town in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda, on Uganda's eastern border with Kenya.

Located at 0.644444, 34.2606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Tororo District, Eastern Region, Uganda, Kenya–Uganda border crossings

Tororo Girls School

Tororo Girls School (TGS), is an all-girls boarding school covering grades 8 -13 in Eastern Uganda.

Located at 0.666, 34.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Uganda, Boarding schools in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 1960, Girls' schools in Uganda, Tororo District

St. Peter's College Tororo

St. Peter's College Tororo (SPCT), also known as Tororo College, is an all-boys boarding school covering grades 8 -13 in Eastern Uganda.

Located at 0.705, 34.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Uganda, Boarding schools in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 1950, Boys' schools in Uganda, Tororo District, 1950 establishments in Uganda

Popular in vicinity

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