Murchison Falls
Murchison Falls is a waterfall in Uganda. Murchison Falls is situated nearby to the locality Kataleba, as well as near Pajao.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Murchison Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Boschlech, Public domain.
Murchison Falls, also known as Kabalega Falls, is a waterfall in Uganda, located at the apex of Lake Albert on the White Nile. At the top of Murchison Falls, the Nile forces its way through a gap in the rocks, only 7 m wide, and tumbles 43 m, before flowing westward into Lake Albert.
Murchison Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Kabalega Falls” and “Kabarega Falls”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
2.27754° or 2° 16′ 39″ northLongitude
31.68385° or 31° 41′ 2″ eastElevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)Open location code
6GJH7MHM+2GGeoNames ID
233063
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