Kigarama
in Sheema District of Western Region, Uganda
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Mbarara Airport (15 mi) - Kasese Airport (51 mi)
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Ruhengeri Airport (86 mi) -
Beni Airport (98 mi) - Kigali International Airport (103 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (112 mi)
- Goma International Airport (113 mi)
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Bukoba Airport (114 mi)
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
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Virunga National Park (Unesco heritage, 129 mi) - Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -0.504 and 30.386 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -0° 30' 15" and E 30° 23' 11"
- 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: 12:53 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:39 am and 6:48 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
Touring Kigarama
Kigarama in Sheema District (Western Region) is a town located in Uganda about 162 mi (or 261 km) west of Kampala, the country's capital place.
Time in Kigarama is now 12:53 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kampala with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Kigarama. The closest airport in Uganda is Mbarara Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. 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 58 mi (or 93 km), South-West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kibingo, Nsika, Buhweju, Bushenyi and Mbarara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Community Based Tourism Initiative (COBATI)
COBATI Founder and Executive Director, Maria Baryamujura, talks about COBATI. The COBATI model of tourism is centered on sustainable use, improved livelihoods and women empowerment.
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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.
Sheema District
Sheema District is a district in Western Uganda.