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Makindu Destination Guide
Delve into Makindu in Uganda
Makindu in the region of Central Region is a city in Uganda - some 35 mi or ( 56 km ) East of Kampala , the country's capital .
Current time in Makindu is now 04:27 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kampala " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Musoma, Arusha, Nairobi, Kigali, and Wakiso. While being here, make sure to check out Musoma . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Makindu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Uganda 2008 - Something Changed
Liberty Christian School mission trip to God Cares School in Kampala, Uganda (June 2008) www.ugandabuyamba.com Song: "Something Changed" by Sara Groves ..
Orphans in Africa HD (TRAILER FOR UGANDA) - Tim Leaton
www.TimLeaton.com In 2006, Tim Leaton's one-minute trailer, "Orphans in Africa," won the nationwide "Film Your Issue" competition, an unprecedented student issue film competition for 30 to 60-second f ..
JINJA, UGANDA (PART 1)
THIS IS A SCENIC ROUTE DOWN A HILL FROM A SCHOOL IN JINJA, UGANDA ..
Lake Victoria, Uganda
Lake Victoria in the morning. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Namutumba District
Namutumba District, sometimes referred to as Busiki District is a district in Eastern Uganda. It's named after its 'chief town', Namutumba, where the district headquarters are located.
Located at 0.35 33.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Buikwe
Buikwe, sometimes spelled as Buyikwe, is a town in Buikwe District, Uganda. It is the administrative center of the district, and the location of the district headquarters. The district is named after the town.
Located at 0.34 33.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Nkokonjeru
Nkokonjeru is a town in Buikwe District, Central Uganda. The town is a municipality under Buikwe District Administration. The other municipalities in the district include: Buikwe Municipality Lugazi Municipality Njeru Municipality Ngogwe Municipality The town's name translates into White Chicken in English.
Located at 0.24 32.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Jinja, Uganda
Jinja is the second largest town in Uganda, Africa. It is the second busiest commercial center in the country, after Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. Jinja was established in 1907.
Located at 0.42 33.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Ripon Falls
Ripon Falls at the northern end of Lake Victoria in Uganda is often considered the source of the river Nile. In 1862–3 John Hanning Speke was the first European to follow the course of the Nile downstream after discovering the falls that his intuition had marked as the source of the Nile. The water from Ripon Falls falls into a narrow opening and that is where some people believe the River Nile starts. He named the falls after George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon.
Located at 0.43 33.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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