Uganda
Eastern Uganda
Jinja District

Samoka Island

Samoka Island is an island in , and has an elevation of 1,138 metres. Samoka Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wairaka and Jinja.

Town
is a settlement in the of . is situated 5 km north of Samoka Island.

Photo: Bernard DUPONT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city of 300,000 people in . The city is at the source of the Nile, and in Uganda more famously the source of Nile Beer. This is a popular destination for backpackers for its white water rafting.

Village
is a town in in the of . It is the seat of the Kingdom of Busoga, one of the four constitutional in Uganda, which is coterminous with the Busoga sub-region. is situated 6 km northwest of Samoka Island.

Samoka Island

Latitude
0.43389° or 0° 26′ 2″ north
Longitude
33.25611° or 33° 15′ 22″ east
Elevation
1,138 metres (3,734 feet)
Open location code
6GGMC7M4+HC
Geo­Names ID
226404
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Satellite Map

Discover Samoka Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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