Chitwe
in Isingiro District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.042 and 30.495 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 2' 30" and E 30° 29' 40"
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: 09:56 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:53 am and 6:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Chitwe

Chitwe in Isingiro District (Western Region) is a place in Uganda about 172 mi (or 277 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chitwe is now 09:56 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Chitwe. The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North. 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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ntungamo, Isingiro, Kibingo, Mbarara and Kabale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Уганда - сафари по парку королевы Елизаветы

Published: October 26, 2010
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Сергей Гринчевский

Из передачи "Вокруг света", 2008г. http://africa-tur.ru/


Rwanda: it is not what you think it is!

Published: October 13, 2011
Length: 25:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fernando Magalhaes

Kigali - Capital of Rwanda.


Rwanda Water Supply Park 1 - Test Unit

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 49:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aguldager

First video of Rwanda Water Supply Part Test Unit with final installation and commisioning.


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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.

Mirama Hills

The nearby town in Uganda is called Kagitumba. Mirama Hills Mirama Hills is located in UgandaMirama HillsMirama Hills Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:01|03|18|S|30|27|18|E|type:city | |name= }} Elevation 1,360 m Time zone EAT Mirama Hills is a town in Western Uganda.

Located at -1.055, 30.455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Ntungamo District, Rwanda–Uganda border crossings

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