Alokolum
in Nwoya District of Northern Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
2.594 and 31.961 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 2° 35' 39" and E 31° 57' 37"
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: 07:41 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Uganda in Eastern Africa

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 Alokolum

Alokolum in Nwoya District (Northern Region) is a city in Uganda about 163 mi (or 263 km) north of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Local time in Alokolum is now 07:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Alokolum. The closest airport in Uganda is Gulu Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nwoya, Amuru, Gulu, Oyam and Kiryandongo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Anaka

Anaka is a town in Northern Uganda. It is one if the urban centers in Nwoya District, the others being: Nwoya Municipality Karuma Pakuba Paraa

Located at 2.6, 31.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nwoya District, Populated places in Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Northern Region, Uganda

Nwoya District

Nwoya District is a district in Northern Uganda. Like most districts in Uganda, it is named after its main municipal, administrative and commercial center, Nwoya, the location of the district headquarters.

Located at 2.63333, 32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Northern Region, Uganda, Districts of Uganda, Nwoya District

Nwoya

Nwoya is a town in Northern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial centre of Nwoya District. The district is named after the town.

Located at 2.635, 32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nwoya District, Populated places in Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Northern Region, Uganda

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