Kanyashogi
in Kanungu District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.063 and 29.741 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 3' 47" and E 29° 44' 26"
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: 12:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:02 am and 7:08 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

Delve into Kanyashogi

Kanyashogi in Kanungu District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 218 mi (or 351 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kanyashogi is now 12:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kanyashogi. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 50 km), South. 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 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kanungu, Kisoro, Rukungiri, Kabale and Kihihi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

29°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GORILA SAFARI LODGE - BWINDI

Address
4,4 mi
BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST
0000 BWINDI
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Tracking the Nkoringo Gorillas

Published: December 28, 2008
Length: 43:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Wanderlusts

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, which covers 331 km2, is located in the southwest corner of Uganda near the borders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. There are 4 groups...


Bwindi Gorilla Trekking

Published: April 14, 2010
Length: 22:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Miha Pirher

Uganda 2010.


Silverback Lodge, Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Besuchen Sie die Silverback Lodge und begeben Sie sich auf ein spannendes Gorillatracking im Bwindi Nationalpark in Uganda mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre ...


Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 46:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Entdecken Sie die Buhoma Lodge im Bwindi Nationalpark in Uganda mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten.


Berggorillas im Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda - © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 11:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Besuchen Sie die Berggorillas im Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten.


Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Uganda 2010 (HD)

Published: October 27, 2010
Length: 30:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Allan

The Mountain Gorillas of Uganda in September of 2010. What a magical experience. Looking into their eyes is like nothing else. The video is in 720p High Def and shows us driving into the...


Ruhija Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi National Park, Uganda © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 18:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Gehen Sie auf ein spannendes Gorillatracking und besuchen Sie die Ruhija Gorilla Lodge mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten.


Bwindi Orphans documentary - part 1

Published: January 11, 2008
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BwindiOrphans

This is document shot to promote our organization. To learn more check out our channel. The narration is in only available in Czech so far. Shot in March 2007 at Uganda.


Life in Uganda

Published: January 11, 2008
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BwindiOrphans

This shows daily life in Uganda, you can also view how our work with the kids in the project looks. All of the shots are from Uganda from march 2007.


Arrival of the container with medical supplies @ Bwindi Community Hospital

Published: August 18, 2011
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drb987

The long-expected 40-foot long container with donated medical supplies and equipment finally arrived at the Bwindi Community Hospital in Uganda.


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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.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in southwestern Uganda in East Africa. The park is part of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and is situated along the Democratic Republic of Congo border next to the Virunga National Park and on the edge of the Albertine Rift. It comprises 331 square kilometres of jungle forests and contains both montane and lowland forest and is accessible only on foot. The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site.

Located at -1.05, 29.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Uganda, National parks of Uganda, Protected areas established in 1991, Kanungu District, Kisoro District, 1991 establishments in Uganda

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