Olomon
in Kween District of Eastern Region, Uganda
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Kitale Airport (43 mi) -
Tororo Airport (58 mi) - Soroti Airport (67 mi)
- Kakamega Airport (82 mi)
- Eldoret International Airport (86 mi)
- Kisumu Airport (106 mi)
- Jinja Airport (115 mi)
- Kericho Airport (137 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 1.433 and 34.550 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 1° 25' 59" and E 34° 32' 59"
- 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: 12:26 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:25 am and 6:28 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 Olomon
Olomon in Kween District (Eastern Region) is a town located in Uganda about 156 mi (or 252 km) north-east of Kampala, the country's capital place.
Time in Olomon is now 12:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Olomon. The closest is airport we know is Kitale Airport in Kenya in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Tororo Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 69 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya at a distance of 135 mi (or 218 km).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Binyin, Kapchorwa, Bukwa, Bulambuli and Sironko. 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 | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
22°C (71 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken 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.
Binyiny
Binyiny is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the largest town in Kween District and the headquarters of the district are located in the town. Kween District is one of the twenty-three (23) newly-created districts in Uganda. Before July 2010, the district was part of Kapchorwa District.
Kween District
Kween District is a district in Eastern Uganda. The district headquarters are located at Binyiny, one of the two municipalities in the district.
Kyegegwa
Kyegegwa is a town in Western Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Kyegegwa District. The district is named after the town.