Katwe
in Kampala District of Central Region, Uganda
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Entebbe International Airport (20 mi) - Jinja Airport (44 mi)
- Tororo Airport (113 mi)
- Masindi Airport (116 mi)
- Soroti Airport (122 mi)
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Bukoba Airport (124 mi) - Mbarara Airport (149 mi)
- Musoma Airport (151 mi)
- Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
- Uganda Wildlife Education Center (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.300 and 32.577 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 18' 0" and E 32° 34' 36"
- 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: 09:55 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 6:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Katwe
Katwe in Kampala District (Central Region) is located in Uganda a little south of Kampala, the country's capital town.
Current time in Katwe is now 09:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Katwe. The closest airport in Uganda is Entebbe International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. 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 4 mi (or 6 km), North-West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Kampala, Kampala Central Division, Wakiso, Mukono and Gombe. 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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
Speke Resort Conference Centre
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Protea Hotel Kampala
Speke Apartmentes Wampewo
LAKE VICTORIA SERENA RESORT AND SPA
Dolphin Suites
MOSA COURT APARTMENTS
Kampala Serena Hotel
IMPERIAL ROYALE HOTEL
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