Bwanzha
in Kanungu District of Western Region, Uganda
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Ruhengeri Airport (41 mi) -
Mbarara Airport (63 mi) - Gisenyi Airport (63 mi)
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Goma International Airport (64 mi) - Kigali International Airport (77 mi)
- Kasese Airport (79 mi)
- Beni Airport (105 mi)
- Butare Airport (116 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -0.917 and 29.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -0° 55' 0" and E 29° 46' 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: 12:30 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
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 Bwanzha
Bwanzha in Kanungu 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 Bwanzha is now 12:30 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bwanzha. The closest is airport we know is Ruhengeri Airport in Rwanda in a distance of 41 mi (or 67 km). The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 67 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 7 mi (or 12 km), West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kanungu, Rukungiri, Kihihi, Kisoro and Mitoma. 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.
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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.
Kanungu District
Kanungu District is a district in Western Uganda. Like most other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Kanungu, where the district headquarters are located.
Kanungu
Kanungu is a town in Western Uganda. It is the location of the district headquarters for Kanungu District. The district is named after the town. For information on the "Kanungu tragedy," see Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God.