Kitabona
in Hoima District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
1.542 and 31.353 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 1° 32' 29" and E 31° 21' 10"
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: 11:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 6:58 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

Delve into Kitabona

Kitabona in Hoima District (Western Region) is a city located in Uganda about 120 mi (or 193 km) north-west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kitabona is now 11:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kitabona. The closest airport in Uganda is Masindi Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Uganda is Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 117 mi (or 188 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hoima, Masindi, Kyankwanzi, Bulisa and Kiboga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Hoima Bicycle (Trailer 2)

Published: March 05, 2009
Length: 45:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WesternID

This is a trailer for a documentary which shows the process of designing a bicycle for and with Ugandan bicycle couriers, known as Boda-boda. Filmed primarily in Uganda, it shows the realities...


Hoima Bicycle (part 1 of 4)

Published: February 02, 2010
Length: 01:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WesternID

This documentary shows the process of designing a bicycle for and with Ugandan bicycle couriers, known as Boda-boda. Filmed primarily in Uganda, it shows the realities of current day East Africa,...


Healed from Aids 1

Published: July 25, 2011
Length: 25:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaap Dieleman

David Terute was dying of AIDS. In his village Gomba, 50 miles from Kampala, Uganda, they had allready ordered his coffin for burial. However he repented and believed in Jesus, who healed him....


Fetching Water in Kanenakumbe at the well - Brenda/Dean Rice donors

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 01:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beth Heckel

Think Humanity visited the newest well just outside of Hoima Uganda. The well was a donation from Brenda and Dean Rice. Thank you donors for providing clean water to underdeveloped communities ...


Preservation of cassava

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 57:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Agshare CoCIS CAES

Preservation of cassava. AgShare II, CoCIS and CAES Makerere University.


Treating eye disease in cattle

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Agshare CoCIS CAES

Treating eye disease in cattle. AgShare II, CoCIS, CAES Makerere University.


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