Akatongore
in Ibanda District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.133 and 30.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 7' 59" and E 30° 31' 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: 02:22 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 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 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

Delve into Akatongore

Akatongore in Ibanda District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 145 mi (or 233 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Akatongore is now 02:22 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Akatongore. The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 47 km), South. 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 49 mi (or 79 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ibanda, Nsika, Kiruhura, Buhweju and Kamwenge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Tippy Tap Latrine Hygiene

Published: June 16, 2010
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nigel Harding

Hygienic way to wash hands in rural environment without running water. Godfrey from western Uganda is demonstrating.


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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.

Ibanda District

Ibanda District is a district in Western Uganda. As is the case with most Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town' of Ibanda, where the district headquarters are located.

Located at -0.116667, 30.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ibanda District, Districts of Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

Ibanda

Ibanda is also a town in mbarara, uganda Ibanda Ibanda is located in UgandaIbandaIbanda Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:00|07|12|S|30|30|00|E|type:city(28500)_region:UG | |name= }} District Ibanda District Elevation 1,400 m Population (2011 Estimate)  • Total 28,500 Time zone EAT Ibanda is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Ibanda District and the district headquarters are located there. The district was named after the town.

Located at -0.12, 30.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ibanda District, Populated places in Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

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