Makindye

Makindye is a hill in , 's largest city and capital. The name also refers to the neighborhood that sits on that hill. Makindye is also the seat of , one of the five administrative zones of the city of Kampala.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamz Stadium and International Hospital Kampala.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
, Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds, formerly referred to as Nakivubo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in , . The is used mostly for association football and also sometimes for basketball. is situated 3 km north of Makindye.

Hospital
Photo: Ssemmanda will, CC0.
is a private hospital in Kampala, and is part of the International Medical Group, the largest private healthcare group in Uganda. is situated 4 km northeast of Makindye.

Photo: Kateregga1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Uganda is a sculpture which symbolizes the independence of from British colonialism on 9 October 1962. is situated 3½ km north of Makindye.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katwe and Ndeeba.

Suburb
is an area in the city of , 's capital.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of , 's capital.

Suburb
is a hill in the centre of , the capital and largest city in . The area is a suburb in the city centre and its name also applies to the commercial and residential neighbourhoods on that hill. is situated 3½ km northeast of Makindye.

Makindye

Latitude
0.28439° or 0° 17′ 4″ north
Longitude
32.5837° or 32° 35′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ7HMM+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2321491271
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
229473
Wiki­data ID
Q6739550
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Makindye” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Makindye”
  • French: “Makindye”
  • Japanese: “マキンダイ”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include SIR ALBERT COOK and Makindye Police post.

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