Buvuma Island
Buvuma Island is the largest island in the Buvuma Islands chain, in Lake Victoria in Africa. Buvuma Island has an elevation of 1,247 metres.
- Type: Island
- Description: Island in Buvuma District, Uganda
- Also known as: “Buvuma Islands”
Buvuma Island
- Categories: cultural property and landform
- Location: Buvuma District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.22444° or 0° 13′ 28″ north
Longitude
33.27333° or 33° 16′ 24″ east
Elevation
1,247 metres (4,091 feet)
Open location code
6GGM67FF+Q8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swahili—“Buvuma Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buvuma Island”
- Ganda: “Buvuma Island”
- German: “Buvuma-Inseln”
- Hausa: “Tsibirin Buvuma”
- Hebrew: “בובומה (אי)”
- Hebrew: “בובומה”
- Japanese: “ブヴァマ島”
- Polish: “Buvuma Island”
- Swahili: “Kisiwa cha Buvuma”
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