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Achet Destination Guide
Delve into Achet in Uganda
Achet in the region of Northern Region is a city in Uganda - some 144 mi or ( 232 km ) North of Kampala , the country's capital .
Current time in Achet is now 05:32 PM (Friday) . 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, Nakuru, Kisumu, Soroti, and Amwa. 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 Achet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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What I Saw Uganda
This is a first-hand account of what I saw in the Internally Displaced Person Camps in Northern Uganda in the Summer of 2007. If you want to help or become more involved, please leave a comment and we ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Minakulu
Minakulu is one of the Sub counties forming Oyam District in Northern Uganda. It is located West of Oyam town and South of Gulu town about 20 kilometres from Oyam district headquarters and 32 kilometres form Gulu district headquarters. 'Minakulu' the name originates from the two words 'Min' meaning 'mother' and 'Kulu'meaning 'well', 'river' or 'source of water.
Located at 2.43 32.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Aboke
Aboke is a town in northern Apac District, Uganda. It is known for being the site of the Aboke abductions in October 1996 from St. Mary's College of 139 schoolgirls by rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:2|20|N|32|41|E|region:UG_type:city|| |primary |name= }}
Located at 2.33 32.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Oyam, Uganda
Oyam is a town in Northern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial centre of Oyam District. The district is named after the town.
Located at 2.23 32.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Oyam District
Oyam District is a district in Northern Uganda. Like most Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Oyam, where the district headquarters are located.
Located at 2.23 32.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Paranga, Uganda
Paranga is a town in Gulu District, in Northern Uganda.
Located at 2.58 32.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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