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Kisimoro Destination Guide
Explore Kisimoro in Uganda
Kisimoro in the region of Western Region is a town in Uganda - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) West of Kampala , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kisimoro is now 07:57 PM (Thursday) . 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, Kigali, Virika, and Rwagimba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . We saw 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 Kisimoro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
sounds of the african bush
our room in the lodge at night ..
Rwenzori Mountains - Slideshow
In January 2011, Tracy, Debbie and Ronbo went to Uganda to trek in the Rwenzori Mountains for nine days. Five days up, one day to summit Margherita Peak (5109m), and three days return. Lots of mud, a ..
Julian Renouf in the Rwenzori Mountains
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In the Mountains of the Moon
Boy Scout Troop 370 and Scouting Bridges: Uganda Hiking in the Mountains of the Moon Near Ft. Portal, Uganda. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
1966 Toro earthquake
The 1966 Toro earthquake, or the 1966 Ruwenzori earthquake, occurred on March 20, 1966 at 01:42 UTC, lasting 3–5 minutes. The earthquake was located near the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to the south of Lake Albert. Some sources put the epicenter in Uganda while some put it in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The earthquake had a magnitude of Mw 6.8 and a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale.
Located at 0.58 30.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kitojo Hospital
Kitojo Hospital, is a hospital in Uganda.
Located at 0.52 30.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Uganda Pentecostal University
Uganda Pentecostal University (UPU), is a private university in Uganda.
Located at 0.66 30.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Bundibugyo
Bundibugyo is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Bundibugyo District and the district headquarters are located there.
Located at 0.71 30.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Kabarole District
Kabarole District is a district in Western Uganda. Kabarole District is part of the Kingdom of Toro, one of the traditional monarchies that are constitutionally recognised in modern-day Uganda. The kingdom is coterminus with Toro sub-region. The districts that constitute the Kingdom of Toro are: Kabarole District Kamwenge District Kyegegwa District Kyenjojo District
Located at 0.60 30.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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