Achwa
in Amuria District of Eastern Region, Uganda
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Soroti Airport (26 mi) - Tororo Airport (97 mi)
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Kitale Airport (109 mi) - Jinja Airport (118 mi)
- Gulu Airport (118 mi)
- Kakamega Airport (140 mi)
- Masindi Airport (144 mi)
- Lodwar Airport (145 mi)
- Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Unesco heritage, 146 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 2.047 and 33.808 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 2° 2' 49" and E 33° 48' 29"
- 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: 04:02 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:28 am and 6:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu - References
- 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
Touring Achwa
Achwa in Amuria District (Eastern Region) is a town located in Uganda about 147 mi (or 236 km) north-east of Kampala, the country's capital place.
Time in Achwa is now 04:02 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Achwa. The closest airport in Uganda is Soroti Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 146 mi (or 235 km), South-West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amuria, Katakwi, Soroti, Napak and Otuke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
33°C (91 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
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.
Katine
Katine is a sub-county in the Soroti District of Uganda. It contains 66 villages, one of which is also called Katine. Since October 2007, the sub-county has been the focus of a three-year aid programme, undertaken by AMREF, with funding from Barclays Bank and donations from readers of The Guardian newspaper, which is tracking the project.