Buhweju
in Buhweju District of Western Region, Uganda
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Mbarara Airport (25 mi) - Kasese Airport (39 mi)
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Beni Airport (86 mi) -
Ruhengeri Airport (92 mi) - Kigali International Airport (112 mi)
- Goma International Airport (117 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (117 mi)
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Bukoba Airport (125 mi)
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
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Virunga National Park (Unesco heritage, 117 mi) - Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -0.350 and 30.300 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -0° 21' 0" and E 30° 18' 1"
- 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: 10:43 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:39 am and 6:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Buhweju
Buhweju in Buhweju District (Western Region) is a city located in Uganda about 164 mi (or 264 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital town.
Current time in Buhweju is now 10:43 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Buhweju. The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Uganda is Rwenzori Mountains National Park in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nsika, Rubirizi, Bushenyi, Ibanda and Kibingo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Buhweju District
Buhweju District is a district in Western Uganda. It is named after its 'chief town', Buhweju, the location of the district headquarters.
Buhweju, Uganda
Buhweju is a town in Buhweju District, in Western Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center in Buhweju District, and is the location of the district headquarters.