Dufile
Dufile was originally a fort built by Emin Pasha, the Governor of Equatoria, in 1879; it is located on the Albert Nile just inside Uganda, close to a site chosen in 1874 by then-Colonel Charles George Gordon to assemble steamers that were carried there overland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: Colonial Fort in Uganda
- Also known as: “Dufilé, Duffli, Duffle, Dufli”
Dufile
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dufile, West Moyo, Moyo District, Northern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
3.56413° or 3° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
31.92371° or 31° 55′ 25″ eastElevation
632 metres (2,073 feet)Open location code
6GMHHW7F+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2229107249OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Dufile” goes by many names.
- French: “Difule”
- French: “Dufile”
- French: “Dufili”
- German: “Dufilé, Duffli, Duffle, Dufli”
- German: “Dufile”
- Hebrew: “דופיל”
- Irish: “Dufile”
- Japanese: “ドゥフィレ”
- “Dufile”
- “Dufilé, Duffli, Duffle, Dufli”
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