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Bunyonyi Destination Guide

Delve into Bunyonyi in Uganda

Bunyonyi in the region of Western Region is located in Uganda - some 214 mi or ( 344 km ) South-West of Kampala , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bunyonyi

Local time in Bunyonyi is now 10:33 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kampala " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Kigali. While being here, you might want to check out Mwanza . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Bunyonyi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Uganda Trip Moment

3:11 min by allymcteo
Views: 1945 Rating: 5.00

During my hike to Lake Bunyonyi, I came across a primary school, who just happened to be putting on a small performance for sponsors of the school. The crappy thing is that I hadn't planned on taking ..

Lake Bunyoni

2:46 min by Micknuckles
Views: 1003 Rating: 4.67

Micknuckles & Charles rowing a dug-out across Lake Bunyoni to Bushara Island Camp for lunch ..


Respite at Lake Bunyoni Eadamson's photos around Kabale, Uganda (little ritz kabale images)

0:57 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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The Impenetrable Forest Amykclancy's photos around Bwindi, Uganda (bwindi ants)

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Interesting facts about this location

Bufuka

Bufuka Village lies on the eastern coast of Lake Bunyonyi, in Kitumba sub-county seven kilometres out of Kabale town, southwestern Uganda. It is a village of 350 people and has three islands under its jurisdiction. Bufuka has been severely hit by AIDS. The reason for the outbreak was a Uganda Railway's official from Bufuka who took many men to work in the capital, and they brought back the disease. Today, the village is chiefly populated by older women and orphans.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.28 29.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Uganda

Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi ("Place of many little birds") lies in south western Uganda between Kisoro and Kabale close to the border with Rwanda. Located at 1,962 m above sea level, it is about 25 km long and 7 km wide. The depth of the lake is rumored to vary between 44 m and 900 m, which if true would make the lake the second deepest in Africa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.28 29.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Kabale Airport

Kabale Airport is an airstrip serving Kabale, a town in Kabale District, in Southwestern Uganda. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.

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Located at -1.23 29.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airports in Uganda, Kabale District

Kigezi District

Kigezi District once covered what are now Kabale District, Kanungu District, Kisoro District and Rukungiri District, in southwest Uganda. Its terraced fields are what gives this part of Uganda its distinctive character. Kigezi was popularly known as the Switzerland of East Africa. The coordinates for the region are: Latitude:01 13 20S, 29 53 20E.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.22 29.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of Uganda

Kabale University

Kabale University (KAB), is a private university in Uganda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.27 29.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2001, Kabale District, Universities in Uganda