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Oyam Destination Guide

Explore Oyam in Uganda

Oyam in the region of Northern Region is a place in Uganda - some 133 mi or ( 214 km ) North of Kampala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Oyam

Time in Oyam is now 09:32 PM (Friday) . 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: Musoma, Nakuru, Kisumu, Soroti, and Amwa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Musoma . 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 Oyam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Curtis Legiehn - 'Acholi Courtship Dance' - Pader, Northern Uganda

1:33 min by bigcurts
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'Acholi Courtship Dance' - Lameux Subcounty - Pader District - Northern Uganda - February, 2010 ..

travelling in Northern Uganda

2:24 min by Code Redsniper
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road Murchison falls to Kampala ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 2.23 32.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Northern Region, Uganda, Oyam District, Populated places in Uganda

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.

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Located at 2.23 32.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Districts of Uganda, Northern Region, Uganda, Oyam District

White Nile

The White Nile is a river of Africa, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile from Egypt, the other being the Blue Nile. In the strict meaning, "White Nile" refers to the river formed at Lake No at the confluence of the Bahr al Jabal and Bahr el Ghazal Rivers. In the wider sense, "White Nile" refers to the approximately 3,700 kilometres of rivers draining from Lake Victoria into the White Nile proper. It may also, depending on the speaker, refer to the headwaters of Lake Victoria.

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Located at 2.25 32.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: International rivers of Africa, Lake Albert (Africa), Lake Victoria, Nile, Nile basin, Rivers of South Sudan, Rivers of Sudan, Rivers of Uganda, Tributaries of the Nile, White Nile

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.

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Located at 2.43 32.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Oyam District, Populated places in Uganda

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Oyam