Kampala District
Kampala Capital City
Kawempe Division

Makerere

Makerere is a neighborhood in the city of , 's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding, in the early 1900s.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kasubi Tombs and Mulago National Specialised Hospital.

Building
Photo: not not phil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The in , , is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture.

Hospital
Photo: Tusk media, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Mulago National Referral Hospital, is a component of Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching facility of Makerere University College of Health Sciences, in Kampala, Uganda.

Hospital
Photo: Ssemmanda will, CC0.
, is a private community hospital, in , in the of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasubi hill and Wandegeya.

Suburb
Kasubi is a hill in , 's capital and largest city.

Suburb
is a neighborhood within the city of , 's capital and largest metropolitan area. The name is derived from the weaver birds, which used to inhabit the area prior to the 1990s.

Suburb
is a neighborhood within , 's capital and largest city.

Makerere

Latitude
0.33774° or 0° 20′ 16″ north
Longitude
32.56294° or 32° 33′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,263 metres (4,144 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ8HQ7+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2316916769
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
229476
Wiki­data ID
Q6739281
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Satellite Map

Discover Makerere from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ganda—“Makerere” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “馬凱雷雷”
  • Chinese: “马凯雷雷”
  • Dutch: “Makerere”
  • French: “Makerere”
  • Ganda: “Makerere”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include CREEC Biomass Research Center and College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology-Old Block.

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