Nkenda
in Kasese District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.250 and 30.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 15' 0" and E 30° 6' 0"
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: 08:34 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:53 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Nkenda

Nkenda in Kasese District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 172 mi (or 276 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Nkenda is now 08:34 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Nkenda. The closest airport in Uganda is Kasese Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 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 Rwenzori Mountains National Park in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), 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: Kasese, Kamwenge, Fort Portal, Bundibugyo and Rubirizi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sandton Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Rwenzori Road
10 Kasese
Uganda

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Published: May 15, 2013
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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.

Mubuku

Mubuku is a settlement in Uganda.

Located at 0.261389, 30.1242 (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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