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Explore Kanungu in Uganda

Kanungu in the region of Western Region with its 14,600 inhabitants is a place in Uganda - some 212 mi or ( 341 km ) South-West of Kampala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kanungu

Time in Kanungu is now 01:32 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kampala " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Kigoma, Rwamagana, Kigali, and Kibuye. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kanungu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Touched by a Wild Mountain Gorilla (HD Version)

5:52 min by aleutiandream
Views: 2155085 Rating: 4.94

An amazing chance encounter with a troop of wild mountain gorillas near Bwindi National Park, Uganda ..

Tracking the Nkoringo Gorillas

2:37 min by Cvillemac
Views: 29077 Rating: 4.85

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, which covers 331 km2, is located in the southwest corner of Uganda near the borders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. There are 4 groups of gori ..


MOTHER GORILLA WITH BABY IN BWINDI UGANDA

3:10 min by hikr101
Views: 6305 Rating: 4.83

I was sad to learn that the baby gorilla in this video has passed away. There is a new baby gorilla in the group now that was born in July 2010. Support the veterinarians that dedicate their lives to ..

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Uganda 2010 (HD)

8:39 min by Mark Allan
Views: 3248 Rating: 5.00

The Mountain Gorillas of Uganda in September of 2010. What a magical experience. Looking into their eyes is like nothing else. The video is in 720p High Def and shows us driving into the camp, the acc ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at -0.96 29.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Kanungu District, Populated places in Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

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.

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Located at -0.95 29.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Districts of Uganda, Kanungu District, Western Region, Uganda

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in southwestern Uganda in East Africa. The park is part of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and is situated along the Democratic Republic of Congo border next to the Virunga National Park and on the edge of the Albertine Rift. It comprises 331 square kilometres of jungle forests and contains both montane and lowland forest and is accessible only on foot. The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site.

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Located at -1.05 29.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1991 establishments in Uganda, Kanungu District, Kisoro District, National parks of Uganda, Protected areas established in 1991, World Heritage Sites in Uganda

Kisizi

Kisizi or Kisiizi is a community centred around Kisiizi Hospital in the Rukungiri District of south-west Uganda.

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Located at -1.00 29.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Populated places in Uganda, Rukungiri District

Kisiizi Hospital

Kisiizi Hospital, is a hospital in the town of Kisiizi, in Rukungiri District, southwestern Uganda.

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Located at -1.00 29.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Hospitals in Uganda, Rukungiri District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kanungu