Kigumba
in Kiryandongo District of Western Region, Uganda

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
1.808 and 32.005 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 1° 48' 30" and E 32° 0' 18"
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: 12:44 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Kampala
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.829 and -140.081 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atiheu
References
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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 Kigumba

Kigumba in Kiryandongo District (Western Region) is located in Uganda about 111 mi (or 178 km) north of Kampala, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kigumba is now 12:44 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kigumba. The closest airport in Uganda is Masindi Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in a distance of 108 mi (or 173 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kiryandongo, Masindi, Apac, Oyam and Kyankwanzi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Uganda 2009

Published: September 02, 2009
Length: 06:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul James

Mission Direct project in Uganda - August 2009.


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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.

Kigumba

Kigumba is town in Kiryandongo District, northwestern Uganda. It is one of the municipalities in the district. The other municipalities in Kiryandongo District include: Kiryandongo Karuma Masindi Port Kigumba

Located at 1.815, 32.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kiryandongo District

Kigumba Petroleum Institute

Kigumba Petroleum Institute, also referred to as Uganda Petroleum Institute or as Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba (UPIK), is a government-owned, national center for training, research and consultancy in the field of petroleum exploration, recovery, refinement and responsible utilization in Uganda.

Located at 1.8425, 32.0189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Uganda, , Educational institutions established in 2009, Kiryandongo District

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kigumba.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kigomba, Kigumba