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Explore Buvi in Uganda

Buvi in the region of Central Region is a town in Uganda - some 16 mi or ( 25 km ) South-West of Kampala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Buvi

Current time in Buvi is now 10:26 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kampala " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kisumu, Kigali, and Wakiso. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Buvi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Greetings from Uganda

6:15 min by Roman Kashigin
Views: 5770 Rating: 4.78

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Roadside business close to Entebbe

1:09 min by kurtstubin
Views: 2139 Rating: 0.00

The drive from Kampala to Entebbe is only 38 km, but may well take an hour. ..


African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) at the Botanical Gardens, Entebbe, Uganda, October 2010

1:12 min by IanH1968
Views: 747 Rating: 5.00

This African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) was feeding in the tree above us while we had lunch at the Botanical Gardens, Entebbe, Uganda in October 2010, giving us great views. ..

Best Photos near Entebbe, Uganda - Incl. Another Dawn View..., View Off a Hillside At Sipi

1:01 min by tripadvisorTRIPWOWf
Views: 733 Rating: 0.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Entebbe taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics of ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Entebbe-Kampala Highway

Entebbe-Kampala Highway, also known as Kampala-Entebbe Highway is a four-lane toll highway proposed to be built in Central Uganda, linking Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport, with the city of Kampala (Est. 2011 pop. 1,659,600), the capital and largest metropolitan area in the country.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.18 32.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Uganda, Kampala District, Roads in Uganda, Transport in Uganda, Wakiso District

Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel

Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel is a hotel in Entebbe, Uganda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.06 32.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Hotels in Entebbe, Wakiso District

Entebbe

Entebbe is a major town in Central Uganda. Located on a Lake Victoria peninsula, the town was at one time, the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda, prior to Independence in 1962. Entebbe is the location of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest commercial and military airport, best known for the dramatic rescue of 100 hostages kidnapped by the resistance group of the PFLP and Revolutionary Cells (RZ) organizations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.05 32.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Central Region, Uganda, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Entebbe, Populated places in Uganda, Populated places on Lake Victoria, Wakiso District

St. Mary's College Kisubi

St. Mary's College Kisubi (SMACK) is a boys-only boarding middle and high school located in Wakiso District in Central Uganda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.12 32.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Uganda, Boys' schools in Uganda, Educational institutions established in 1902, Schools in Uganda, Wakiso District, White Fathers

Operation Entebbe

Operation Entebbe was a counter-terrorist hostage-rescue mission carried out by commandos of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at Entebbe Airport in Uganda on 4 July 1976. A week earlier, on 27 June, an Air France plane with 248 passengers was hijacked, by members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the German Revolutionary Cells, and flown to Entebbe, near Kampala, the capital of Uganda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.05 32.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1976 in Uganda, Airborne operations, Aircraft hijackings, Arab–Israeli conflict, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1976, Aviation accidents and incidents in Uganda, Aviation accidents and incidents involving state leaders, Conflicts in 1976, Counter-terrorism, Israel Defense Forces, Israeli operations against terror, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Military raids, Operation Entebbe, Operations involving Israeli special forces