Seseme
in Kisoro District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.267 and 29.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 16' 0" and E 29° 42' 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: 08:07 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:55 am and 6:59 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Explore Seseme

Seseme in Kisoro District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 227 mi (or 366 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital.

Local time in Seseme is now 08:07 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Seseme. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 79 mi (or 27 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 24 mi (or 39 km), North.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 21%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Patrick's request

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: zeeguerilla

A close encounter, of a fluffy kind, with a 7 year old mountain gorilla in Rwanda.


Uganda border town

Published: October 19, 2007
Length: 51:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

last village before entering Congo.


The Call - Rukungiri

Published: December 04, 2008
Length: 53:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UgandaMinistries

Uganda Ministries video slideshow "The Call - Rukungiri" oulines the call on the lives of an American Christian family to go overseas to Uganda and discover, more fully, what doors of ministry...


uganda 2014 BAT

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rondomusik1

Pionier MTB Reise nach Uganda und Ruanda. Schimpansen und Bergggorilla Trecking.


Gorily v Bwindi NP, Uganda

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 45:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: photomecan

Nkuringo group.


Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi, Uganda

Published: December 18, 2007
Length: 17:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BwindiFriends

There are only around 700 surviving mountain gorillas and about half live within Bwindi Impenetrable Rainforest National Park, Uganda. This video was kindly provided by krijs83 - thank you!


Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest NP, Uganda

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 19:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Hargrove

Our brief encounter with the famous gorillas of Uganda. We were especially taken with the antics of the young baby, "Keesha's Baby," who finally timed and needed a pick-me-up and a nap.


Onderwijs in Uganda

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 28:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maarten van den Heuvel

In Kisoro, Uganda hebben wij een weeshuis, basisschool en middelbare school bezocht. Hier een kort filmpje van wat we daar aangetroffen hebben.


Baby Gorilla Falls Off Tree (Uganda)

Published: March 26, 2019
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kristjan Jeraj

Baby Gorilla Falls Off Tree in Mgahinga National Park in Uganda.


Golden monkey at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda

Published: July 17, 2019
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Masatomi Kyouso Inagaki


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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.

Kisoro District

Kisoro District is a district in Western Uganda. Like most other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Kisoro, where the district headquarters are located.

Located at -1.28333, 29.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Western Region, Uganda, Kisoro District, Districts of Uganda

Kisoro

Kisoro is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Kisoro District and the district headquarters are located there. The district was named after the town.

Located at -1.285, 29.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Western Region, Uganda, Kisoro District

Kisoro Airport

Kisoro Airport is an airport in Uganda. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.

Located at -1.28, 29.7192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Uganda, Kisoro District

Lake Mutanda

Lake Mutanda is a small freshwater lake in Uganda.

Located at -1.235, 29.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Uganda, Kisoro District

Rutshuru River

The Rutshuru River is a river in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that drains Lake Mutanda in the foothills of the Virunga Mountains in Uganda, flowing northward into Lake Rutanzige (formerly Lake Edward). For most of its length it runs through the Rutshuru Territory in North Kivu province. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

Located at -1.24917, 29.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Edward

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