Namiro Swamp

Namiro Swamp is a marsh in Wakiso District, Central Uganda and has an elevation of 1,136 metres. Namiro Swamp is situated nearby to the village Lugonjo, as well as near Buku.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Entebbe International Airport and Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre.

Entebbe International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: PetterLundkvist, CC BY 3.0.

Entebbe International Airport is the only international airport in Uganda. It is located about 6 kilometres southwest of the town of Entebbe, on the northern shores of Lake Victoria.

Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre

Zoo

The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Center, popularly known as Entebbe Zoo, is a conservation education center for animals in Uganda. Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre is situated 3 km east of Namiro Swamp.

National Botanical Gardens

Park

Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The National Botanical Gardens of Uganda, commonly known as the Botanical Gardens Entebbe, are located in Entebbe, Uganda. They were laid out in 1898 by the first curator, A Whyte, close to the shores of Lake Victoria. National Botanical Gardens is situated 3½ km east of Namiro Swamp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugonjo and Entebbe.

Lugonjo

Village

Lugonjo is a neighborhood in Entebbe Municipality, Busiro County, Wakiso District, in the Buganda Region of Uganda.

Entebbe

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Entebbe is a pleasant town built on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda. Entebbe offers a relaxed stop-over alternative to Kampala if you're flying into or out of Uganda, as the air is clean, the streets are safe to walk, and the old colonial gardens and parks with the lake in the background make for a serene atmosphere.

Abayita Ababiri

Village

Abayita Ababiri, sometimes spelled Abaita Ababiri, is a neighborhood in Wakiso District, in the Central Region of Uganda. Abayita Ababiri is situated 7 km northeast of Namiro Swamp.

Namiro Swamp

Type: Marsh
Category: body of water
Location: Wakiso District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

0.05563° or 0° 3′ 20″ north

Longitude

32.44855° or 32° 26′ 55″ east

Elevation

1,136 metres (3,727 feet)

Open location code

6GGJ3C4X+7C

GeoNames ID

228173

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Localities in the Area

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