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Touring Owafa in Uganda

Owafa in the region of Northern Region is located in Uganda - some 225 mi or ( 362 km ) North-West of Kampala , the country's capital city .

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Time in Owafa is now 05:20 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kampala " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kisumu, Yole, Wanica, Uluko, and Nebbi. Being here already, consider visiting Kisumu . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Owafa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Stefano Maria Crocelli - A journey with Lugbara Tribe

6:56 min by Supercrocio
Views: 677 Rating: 5.00

Stefano Maria Crocelli in Uganda (aka "Supercrocio"). Special edition 2009, living among Lugbara Tribe in Oluko Village, North-West of Uganda. Projects of International Cooperation made by Italian ass ..

LEONSYO SAYS HIIIIII

0:11 min by Nathan Mustain
Views: 58 Rating: 5.00

This is Leonsyo in a nutshell. What a guy. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mount Wati

Mount Wati is the highest mountain in West Nile. It is located in Terego County of Arua District, near the border with Maracha. Ranges next to it include the Offude Hills. Rebels used to hide there and monitor advancing government soldiers. It is also reported to harbour big snakes that use lights for trapping prey at night. Its elevation is approximately 1250 meters above sea level.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 3.21 31.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Arua District, Mountains of Uganda

Maracha-Terego District

Maracha-Terego is a district in northwestern Uganda. It was formed in 2006 from Arua District.

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Located at 3.23 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Uganda, Maracha-Terego District, Northern Region, Uganda

Arua Airport

Arua Airport is a civilian airport in the town of Arua, Uganda. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.

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Located at 3.05 30.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Uganda, Arua District, Northern Region, Uganda, West Nile sub-region

Maracha District

Maracha District is a district in Northern Uganda. It was formed in 2006 from Arua District. Initially the county of Terego was also removed from Arua District, to be part of the new district (Maracha-Terego District). However, after nearly five years of disagreements between Maracha and Terego counties, Terego County opted to return to Arua District and Maracha County went on to form the new district on its own.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 3.28 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Districts of Uganda, Northern Region, Uganda

Arua

Arua is a town in Arua District, Northern Uganda. An important local commercial centre, it is a base for a large refugee population from Southern Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is an aid distribution centre for those nations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 3.03 30.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Arua District, Northern Region, Uganda, Populated places in Uganda