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Explore Paraka in Uganda
Paraka in the region of Northern Region is a town in Uganda - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) North-West of Kampala , the country's capital city .
Current time in Paraka is now 08:24 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Kisumu, Ozumva, Vurra, Pajulu, and Oreko. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kisumu . 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 Paraka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Stefano Maria Crocelli - A journey with Lugbara Tribe
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
This is Leonsyo in a nutshell. What a guy. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 3.05 30.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 3.03 30.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Muni University
Muni University (MU) is a public multi-campus university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country.
Located at 2.99 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Maracha-Terego District
Maracha-Terego is a district in northwestern Uganda. It was formed in 2006 from Arua District.
Located at 3.23 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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.
Located at 3.21 31.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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