Kikungiri
in Kabale District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.348 and 29.998 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 20' 53" and E 29° 59' 53"
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: 03:54 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 7:07 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore Kikungiri

Kikungiri in Kabale District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 212 mi (or 342 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital.

Local time in Kikungiri is now 03:54 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 Kikungiri. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 44 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Uganda is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabale, Byumba, Kisoro, Kanungu and Rukungiri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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The Batwa Pygmies Michael Jackson

Published: April 09, 2010
Length: 35:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: studioedirisa

He lives in Makanga Village on the border between Uganda and Rwanda and calls himself Mesach Ssemakula, Kacanca Warren or Nebasiyaka Wence. We call him Michael Jackson, in awe.


Thank you from Berdan and his mother

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Village Bible Church

Child sponsored in Kishanje, Uganda.


Kijuguta lady tying a sheaf of papyrys sedge and lifting it up

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 17:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaan Parn

Papyrus sedge (Cyperus papyrus) is used for weaving mats, baskets etc. in Uganda.


Cookery and Food Hygiene Project

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goyouthmedia

As away to empower vulnerable out of school youth, Teenage mothers and rural Women PeerLink Initiative Uganda (PELI-U) Cookery and food hygiene skills development section equips them with ...


Canoing on Lake Bunyonyi

Published: April 16, 2008
Length: 55:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iifonlyy

Tyler and I went canoing on Lake Bunyonyi with a man from our island. For two nights we stayed on an island, Nature's Prime Island, on Lake Bunyonyi for our honeymoon. The air was pretty...


Uganda - Market day at Lake Bunyonyi

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 15:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan van Bekkum

On market day at Lake Bunyonyi in southwest Uganda bags with charcoal are brought in by boat for trade. Also people from villages at the lake arrive in large groups, packed in small boats....


Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 49:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BunyonyiEcoResort

A video taking you through the experience of staying at the tranquil Bunyonyi Eco Resort, at Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. This unique island in the middle of the world's most beautiful lake has Zebra,...


TEACH INN UGANDA

Published: September 11, 2008
Length: 28:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VikkiMorgan87

The most amazing place ever, Ugandan map painted by Simon with thanks to donations. TEACH INN UGANDA 2008.


Punishment Island

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 21:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Caro

Un lugar que los humanos utilizaron de forma totalmente inhumana. Realizado en el Lago Bunyonyi (Uganda) Realizado por Carlos Caro Martín. Guión de Ismael Al...


May 28, 2018

Published: May 28, 2018
Length: 21:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lafamilia road trips


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Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kikungiri.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ndorwa, Kikungiri