Buwasa
in Iganga District of Eastern Region, Uganda
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Jinja Airport (20 mi) - Tororo Airport (50 mi)
- Soroti Airport (78 mi)
- Entebbe International Airport (79 mi)
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Kakamega Airport (96 mi) - Kisumu Airport (101 mi)
- Kitale Airport (108 mi)
- Eldoret International Airport (125 mi)
- Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.616 and 33.440 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 36' 58" and E 33° 26' 22"
- 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: 08:35 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:30 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
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
Discover Buwasa
Buwasa in Iganga District (Eastern Region) is a place in Uganda about 63 mi (or 101 km) east of Kampala, the country's capital city.
Current time in Buwasa is now 08:35 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Buwasa. The closest airport in Uganda is Jinja 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 64 mi (or 103 km), West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Iganga, Mayuge, Luuka Town, Kaliro and Jinja. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Busoga University
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