Mukyibara
in Kabale District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.250 and 29.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 15' 0" and E 29° 51' 0"
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: 08:21 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
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 Mukyibara

Mukyibara in Kabale District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 218 mi (or 350 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mukyibara is now 08:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mukyibara. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 71 mi (or 37 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 42 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabale, Kisoro, Kanungu, Byumba and Rukungiri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 29%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Kijuguta lady tying a sheaf of papyrys sedge and lifting it up

Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 17:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jaan Parn

Papyrus sedge (Cyperus papyrus) is used for weaving mats, baskets etc. in Uganda.


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Published: July 02, 2013
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Village Bible Church


Canoing on Lake Bunyonyi

Published: April 16, 2008
Length: 55:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iifonlyy

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Uganda - Market day at Lake Bunyonyi

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 15:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan van Bekkum

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Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 49:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BunyonyiEcoResort

A video taking you through the experience of staying at the tranquil Bunyonyi Eco Resort, at Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. This unique island in the middle of the world's most beautiful lake has Zebra,...


Participatory 3D Modelling - Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks, Uganda

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 37:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: studioedirisa

Uganda's first Participatory Three-Dimensional Modelling Project was organised in 2011 in Kisoro by the Batwa, former hunter-gatherers who were evicted from two national parks 20 years ago....


Gorilla trekking in uganda Vs Rwanda while on self drive tour (self drive uganda.com)

Published: October 03, 2013
Length: 02:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: self drive uganda

Great deals on self drive gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda Vs Rwanda.its was great to see the gorillas in their natural habitat, this was a great deal to travel in both countries by our...


Punishment Island

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 21:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Caro

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Njugush takes Kansiime on a date! African comedy

Published: May 24, 2019
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kansiime Anne

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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.

Located at -1.22222, 29.8889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Uganda

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