Central
in Lira District of Northern Region, Uganda
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Gulu Airport (58 mi) - Soroti Airport (61 mi)
- Masindi Airport (87 mi)
- Kabalega Falls Airport (97 mi)
- Jinja Airport (125 mi)
- Moyo Airport (125 mi)
- Tororo Airport (139 mi)
- Arua Airport (148 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 2.237 and 32.896 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 2° 14' 13" and E 32° 53' 47"
- 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: 07:05 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:34 am and 6:34 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
Delve into Central
Central in Lira District (Northern Region) is a town located in Uganda about 134 mi (or 216 km) north of Kampala, the country's capital town.
Time in Central is now 07:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Central. The closest airport in Uganda is Gulu Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lira, Kole, Alebtong, Dokolo and Apac. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 52% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Lira
Lira is the name of the monetary unit of a number of countries, as well as the former currency of Italy, Malta, San Marino, Syria, Lebanon and the Vatican City, all of which replaced it in 2002 with the euro, and of Israel, which replaced it with the shekel in 1980. The term originates from the value of a Troy pound (Latin libra) of high purity silver. The libra was the basis of the monetary system of the Roman Empire.
Lira, Uganda
Lira is a city in Northern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial centre of Lira District. Lira was the main metropolitan center of the now defunct Lango District (which corresponds geographically with the current Lango sub-region).
Lira Hospital
Lira Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as Lira Hospital is a hospital in Lira, northern Uganda. It is the referral hospital for the districts of Amolatar, Apac, Dokolo, Lira and Oyam.
All Saints University
All Saints University, whose complete name is All Saints University Lango (ASUL), is a private University in Uganda. It is recognised as a university by the Uganda National Council of Higher Education (UNCHE). It is owned and administered by the Lango Diocese of the Church of Uganda.
Lira Airport
Lira Airport is an airport serving Lira, a town in the Lira District in Uganda. Lira Airport is one of the thirteen upcountry airports that are administered by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.