Mweya Lodge
in Kasese District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.188 and 29.897 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 11' 17" and E 29° 53' 48"
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: 11:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:54 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
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Mweya Lodge

Mweya Lodge in Kasese District (Western Region) is a city in Uganda about 189 mi (or 304 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Local time in Mweya Lodge is now 11:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mweya Lodge. The closest airport in Uganda is Kasese Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-East. 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 Rwenzori Mountains National Park in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), North.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rubirizi, Kasese, Kihihi, Buhweju and Bushenyi. 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 20°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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RARE FOOTAGE 2: MWEYA, hippoes & elephants

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 05:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bodo Blaze

Abit more footage from our trips to Mweya.


animal tracking in QENP

Published: January 20, 2008
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

looking for the chimps in Uganda.


Hippos in the Kazinga Channel

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 47:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debra Durham

A school of hippos who live int he Kazinga Channel. Filmed May 2014. Thanks to Wild Discoveries Safaris! http://www.wilddiscoveriessafaris.com/


monkeys eating the roof

Published: January 19, 2008
Length: 23:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

yummie, fresh food.


Ugandaresan del 2: Kazingakanalen bjöd på vilda elefanter

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 46:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: naturresor

Filmaren Daniel Friström medverkade på NaturResors resa till Uganda 2012. Filmen skildrar resan och resenärernas upplevelser i ledning av den erfarne naturfotografen Annelie Utter. I denna...


colobus monkeys near the lodge

Published: January 02, 2008
Length: 44:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

playing and eating the roof of the lodge.


Uganda-Queen-Elizabeth-National-Park-Elephants-travel-blog

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: twothirstytravellers

Captivating Elephants of Queen Elizabeth National Park, two young elephants moving around.


Baboon Fight during Uganda Safari

Published: August 02, 2013
Length: 50:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Koko Tours

Olive baboons fight is one of the deadly animal fights in that you could think its dogs trying to show the strongest amongst the other. Baboons can be found in Africa in most of the Uganda...


Crocodiles, Elephants, Hippos and Wildebeest by Boat in Uganda

Published: March 01, 2012
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gavin Metcalfe

Queen Elizabeth Park Boat trip in Uganda - Crocodiles, Elephants and Hippos!


Overview of the Uganda Carnivore Program

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 03:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Uganda Carnivore Program

This video highlights the beauty of Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park. It also shows some of the park's conservation challenges and what we, at the Uganda Carnivore Program, are doing...


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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.

Kazinga Channel

The Kazinga Channel in Uganda is a wide, 32-kilometre long natural channel that links Lake Edward and Lake George, and a dominant feature of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The channel attracts a varied range of animals and birds, with one of the worlds largest concentration of hippos and numerous Nile crocodiles. Lake George is a small lake with an average depth of only 2.4 metres and which is fed by streams from the Rwenzori mountains.

Located at -0.2, 29.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Uganda, Lake Edward, Lake George (Uganda), Kasese District

Mweya

Mweya is a location in Western Uganda.

Located at -0.213056, 29.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Western Region, Uganda, Kasese District

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