Buhoma
in Kanungu District of Western Region, Uganda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.967 and 29.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 58' 0" and E 29° 36' 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: 12:57 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 6:51 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

Discover Buhoma

Buhoma in Kanungu District (Western Region) is a city in Uganda about 224 mi (or 361 km) south-west of Kampala, the country's capital city.

Local time in Buhoma is now 12:57 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Buhoma. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 59 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 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kanungu, Kisoro, Rukungiri, Kihihi and Kabale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

30°C (85 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Silverback Lodge, Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Besuchen Sie die Silverback Lodge und begeben Sie sich auf ein spannendes Gorillatracking im Bwindi Nationalpark in Uganda mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre ...


Buhoma Lodge, Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 46:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Entdecken Sie die Buhoma Lodge im Bwindi Nationalpark in Uganda mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten.


Berggorillas im Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda - © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 11:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Besuchen Sie die Berggorillas im Bwindi Nationalpark, Uganda mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten.


Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Uganda 2010 (HD)

Published: October 27, 2010
Length: 30:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Allan

The Mountain Gorillas of Uganda in September of 2010. What a magical experience. Looking into their eyes is like nothing else. The video is in 720p High Def and shows us driving into the...


Ruhija Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi National Park, Uganda © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 18:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

http://www.abendsonneafrika.de - Gehen Sie auf ein spannendes Gorillatracking und besuchen Sie die Ruhija Gorilla Lodge mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten.


Bwindi Orphans documentary - part 1

Published: January 11, 2008
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BwindiOrphans

This is document shot to promote our organization. To learn more check out our channel. The narration is in only available in Czech so far. Shot in March 2007 at Uganda.


Life in Uganda

Published: January 11, 2008
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BwindiOrphans

This shows daily life in Uganda, you can also view how our work with the kids in the project looks. All of the shots are from Uganda from march 2007.


Arrival of the container with medical supplies @ Bwindi Community Hospital

Published: August 18, 2011
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drb987

The long-expected 40-foot long container with donated medical supplies and equipment finally arrived at the Bwindi Community Hospital in Uganda.


Bwindi Community Hospital

Published: August 02, 2008
Length: 51:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bchuganda

Watch this amazing video about the Hospital in Bwindi, then look at their website at www.BCHC.ug to see what really can be done to improve the health of people living in rural Uganda.


Bwindi National Park, Uganda

Published: July 03, 2018
Length: 09:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amitava Chattopadhyay

Silverback mountain gorilla munching away!


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