Akura
in Alebtong District of Northern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
2.345 and 33.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 2° 20' 42" and E 33° 7' 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: 09:53 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 6:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Akura

Akura in Alebtong District (Northern Region) is located in Uganda about 145 mi (or 233 km) north of Kampala, the country's capital.

Local time in Akura is now 09:53 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Akura. The closest airport in Uganda is Soroti Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Alebtong, Lira, Kole, Otuke and Dokolo. 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 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

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.

Lira District

Lira District is a district in Northern Uganda. Like many other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Lira.

Located at 2.33333, 33.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lira District, Districts of Uganda, Northern Region, Uganda

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