Katungu
in Kanungu District of Western Region, Uganda
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Ruhengeri Airport (45 mi) -
Mbarara Airport (58 mi) -
Goma International Airport (68 mi) - Gisenyi Airport (68 mi)
- Kasese Airport (76 mi)
- Kigali International Airport (78 mi)
- Beni Airport (104 mi)
- Butare Airport (119 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -0.883 and 29.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -0° 52' 59" and E 29° 49' 59"
- 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: 07:35 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:55 am and 7:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Katungu
Katungu in Kanungu District (Western Region) is a town in Uganda about 207 mi (or 333 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital city.
Current time in Katungu is now 07:35 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Katungu. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 72 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 12 mi (or 20 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kanungu, Rukungiri, Mitoma, Kihihi and Kabale. 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 | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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