Fort Wadelai

Wadelai was a boma at a narrow point on the Albert Nile in what is now northern . There were several shortlived colonial stations there, the first being the final chief station of Emin Pasha when Governor of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: place in Uganda
  • Also known as: Wadelai

Fort Wadelai

Latitude
2.72425° or 2° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
31.39243° or 31° 23′ 33″ east
Elevation
644 metres (2,113 feet)
Open location code
6GJHP9FR+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2229129038
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
226003
Wiki­data ID
Q2538700
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Fort Wadelai” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Wadelai
  • French: Wadelai
  • Ganda: Wadelai
  • German: Wadelai
  • German: Wadelei
  • Hebrew: ודלאי
  • Irish: Wadelai
  • Japanese: ウェデライ
  • Japanese: ワデライ
  • Spanish: Wadelai

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