Kawempe
in Kampala District of Central Region, Uganda
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Entebbe International Airport (25 mi) - Jinja Airport (45 mi)
- Masindi Airport (111 mi)
- Tororo Airport (113 mi)
- Soroti Airport (119 mi)
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Bukoba Airport (129 mi) - Mbarara Airport (150 mi)
- Kabalega Falls Airport (153 mi)
- Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Uganda Wildlife Education Center (zoo, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.378 and 32.558 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 22' 41" and E 32° 33' 27"
- 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: 07:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 6:38 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
Explore Kawempe
Kawempe in Kampala District (Central Region) is located in Uganda a little north of Kampala, the country's capital.
Local time in Kawempe is now 07:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kawempe. The closest airport in Uganda is Entebbe International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 39 km), South. 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 2 mi (or 3 km), South. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kampala Central Division, Kampala, Wakiso, Gombe and Mukono. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Speke Apartmentes Wampewo
Protea Hotel Kampala
LAKE VICTORIA SERENA RESORT AND SPA
Dolphin Suites
METROPOLE HOTEL KAMPALA
GRAND IMPERIAL HOTEL-KAMPALA
MOSA COURT APARTMENTS
MOSA COURT APARTMENTS
URBAN BY CITYBLUE KAMPALA UGANDA
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Uganda
This episode features Bujugali falls, the source of the Nile River and UWEC, Ugandan Wildlife education Center, a tourism expose on Ugandan tourism potential.
Sticky Dojah and Abramz riding through Downtown Kampala Pt.1
Just a short impression of driving out the slum of Kisenyi in downtown Kampala. Abramz on the cam and Sticky Dojah on one of his first Boda Boda rides. Notice him being the only "Muzungu" around...
Kampala Cycling
Kampala Cycling provides cycling activities to support the development of individuals and their communities. The activities consists of provision of training programs, participation in (inter)natio...
Public Preaching in Kampala 2
Lonely Preacher in Downtown Kampala - it seems nobody is listening.
Meet Margret of Mulago Slum
Margret is one of the people receiving food from Manna ministry in Mulago slum in Kampala, Uganda.
Mulago Mission
Mulago is one of the few slums in Kampala that sets on top of a hill overlooking the city of Kampala. Listen to church planter Benon describe the desperate needs of the people of the slum and...
2013 World Water Day celebrations in Uganda
Uganda joined the rest of the world to walk for water and sanitation in Kampala City on the World Water Day (22nd-03-2013). The event was coordinated by Kamp...
Water expert calls for drive to save drying River Rwizi
Water Governance Institute (WGI) had a press conference at its premises to discuss about the impact of River Rwizi on peoples, lives. It is located in Mbarar...
Travel agent
Going for training.
Uganda Rwanda Tanzania family
Family trip to Africa in 2018.
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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.
Kawempe
Kawempe is an area in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital. It is also the location of the headquarters of Kawempe Division, one of the five (5) administrative divisions of Kampala. The five divisions are: Kampala Central Division Lubaga Division Kawempe Division Makindye Division Nakawa Division
Kawempe Division
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kawempe
