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Kigarama Destination Guide

Explore Kigarama in Uganda

Kigarama in the region of Western Region is a town in Uganda - some 217 mi or ( 349 km ) South-West of Kampala , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kigarama

Current time in Kigarama is now 10:23 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, Kigoma, Rwamagana, and Kivuye. 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 Kigarama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Uganda Trip Moment

3:11 min by allymcteo
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During my hike to Lake Bunyonyi, I came across a primary school, who just happened to be putting on a small performance for sponsors of the school. The crappy thing is that I hadn't planned on taking ..

Lake Bunyoni

2:46 min by Micknuckles
Views: 1003 Rating: 4.67

Micknuckles & Charles rowing a dug-out across Lake Bunyoni to Bushara Island Camp for lunch ..


Africagrandpa2011

3:52 min by saqua1475
Views: 485 Rating: 5.00

Missions trip to Uganda. Bill Brown, John Brown, Jacobo Mondragon, Ray Stokes and Pastor Pepe Uganda East Africa ..

African Dance

0:30 min by Amihay Hollinger
Views: 26 Rating: 0.00

While traveling in Uganda, we met a group of local kids, who joined us for the hike. At some point I asked them to teach me one of their traditional dances, and I tired, not that successfully, to keep ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Katuna

For the nearby town in Rwanda, see Gatuna. GatunaKatuna —  Town  — Katuna is located in UgandaGatunaGatuna Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:01|25|48|S|30|01|03|E|type:city_region:UG | |name= }} Country Uganda Region Western Uganda Sub-region Kigezi sub-region District Kabale District Elevation 1,825 m Katuna is a town in Kabale District of Uganda at the border with Rwanda. In Kinyarwanda language the town is called Gatuna.

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Located at -1.43 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Geography of Uganda, Kabale District, Populated places in Uganda, Rwanda–Uganda border crossings

Nyagatare

Nyagatare is a town in Rwanda.

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Located at -1.43 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Eastern Province, Rwanda, Nyagatare District, Populated places in Rwanda

Gatuna

The nearby town in Uganda is called Katuna. Gatuna Gatuna is located in RwandaGatunaGatuna Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:01|26|06|S|30|01|16|E|type:city_region:RW | |name= }} Country 25px Rwanda Province Northern Province District Burera District Government  • Mayor Elevation Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 5,971.1286089239 | 1-3 }} ft (1,820 m) Gatuna is a town in northern Rwanda.

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Located at -1.43 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Burera District, Northern Province, Rwanda, Populated places in Rwanda, Rwanda–Uganda border crossings

Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi ("Place of many little birds") lies in south western Uganda between Kisoro and Kabale close to the border with Rwanda. Located at 1,962 m above sea level, it is about 25 km long and 7 km wide. The depth of the lake is rumored to vary between 44 m and 900 m, which if true would make the lake the second deepest in Africa.

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Located at -1.28 29.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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Bufuka

Bufuka Village lies on the eastern coast of Lake Bunyonyi, in Kitumba sub-county seven kilometres out of Kabale town, southwestern Uganda. It is a village of 350 people and has three islands under its jurisdiction. Bufuka has been severely hit by AIDS. The reason for the outbreak was a Uganda Railway's official from Bufuka who took many men to work in the capital, and they brought back the disease. Today, the village is chiefly populated by older women and orphans.

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Located at -1.28 29.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Uganda