Butobole
in Kabale District of Western Region, Uganda
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Ruhengeri Airport (28 mi) - Gisenyi Airport (56 mi)
- Kigali International Airport (56 mi)
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Goma International Airport (57 mi) -
Mbarara Airport (65 mi) - Kasese Airport (96 mi)
- Butare Airport (97 mi)
- Bukavu Kavumu Airport (108 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 83 mi) - Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.196 and 29.906 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 11' 44" and E 29° 54' 23"
- 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: 08:27 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 6:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- 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 Butobole
Butobole in Kabale District (Western Region) is a city located in Uganda about 212 mi (or 342 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital town.
Current time in Butobole is now 08:27 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Butobole. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 45 km), South-West. 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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabale, Kisoro, Kanungu, Rukungiri and Byumba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 22% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken 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.
Kigezi District
Kigezi District once covered what are now Kabale District, Kanungu District, Kisoro District and Rukungiri District, in southwest Uganda. Its terraced fields are what gives this part of Uganda its distinctive character. Kigezi was popularly known as the Switzerland of East Africa. The coordinates for the region are: Latitude:01 13 20S, 29 53 20E.