Buwundo
in Buikwe District of Central Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.366 and 33.086 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 21' 58" and E 33° 5' 9"
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: 05:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Buwundo

Buwundo in Buikwe District (Central Region) is located in Uganda about 35 mi (or 56 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital.

Local time in Buwundo is now 05:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Buwundo. The closest airport in Uganda is Jinja Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buikwe, Jinja, Kitamilo, Mukono and Kayunga. 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 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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[1/2] - Uganda - Bungee Jumping at Adrift, Jinja - September 4, 2009

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Scott Daniells

Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com A few of our group Bungee Jumping over the River Nile at the Adrift campsite near Jinja, Uganda, on September 4th 2009. We stayed at Adrift as...


king fisher lodge in Jinja

Published: February 19, 2008
Length: 00:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Code Redsniper

lodge near lake Victoria, Uganda.


Uganda - Rafting on the Nile at Jinja with Adrift (Sep 4, 2009) [HQ]

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Daniells

Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com We stayed at Adrift in Jinja, Uganda, for a couple of days in September 2009 on a trip with Dragoman Overland. While we were there some of the...


[2/2] - Uganda - Bungee Jumping at Adrift, Jinja - September 4, 2009

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 39:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Daniells

Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com Here is Al #2 Bungee Jumping over the River Nile at the Adrift campsite near Jinja, Uganda, on September 4th 2009. We stayed at Adrift as part...


Ugandan Dance Source of the Nile Jinja Uganda

Published: December 09, 2009
Length: 47:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: apholmstedt

Ugandan Dance in Jinja at the Source of the Nile Uganda.


Nile River Rafting 2014 Jinja,Uganda

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Burak Omur


Jinja Morning July2010.wmv

Published: July 28, 2010
Length: 58:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kasaya Kasaya

Early morning sights and sounds of the quiet Jinja town on lake Victoria, Uganda July2010.


Game 4: Jinja Police Teargas Rangers vs Entebbe Whales - 2014 Emerging Stars U19 girls 7s

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 12:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ugladycranesrugby

Jinja Police Teargas Rangers (light blue jerseys) versus Entebbe Whales (blue t-shirts) during the Emerging Stars U19 girls 7s tournament held in Janary 2014 in Jinja, Eastern Uganda. Teams...


JINJA, UGANDA (PART 2)

Published: April 27, 2009
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scribedry

A QUICK STROLL DOWN A HILL ...BEAUTIFUL SCENIC ROUTE.


Sight seeing at the source of the Nile River, Jinja, Uganda

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scoutingbridges

Boy Scout Troop 370 and Scouting Bridges 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.

Namutumba District

Namutumba District, sometimes referred to as Busiki District is a district in Eastern Uganda. It's named after its 'chief town', Namutumba, where the district headquarters are located.

Located at 0.35, 33.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Namutumba District, Districts of Uganda, Eastern Region, Uganda, Lake Kyoga

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Buwundo