Bulingugwe Island

Bulingugwe Island is a small island in northern . It is about 6 miles south of , . After the Battle of Mengo Hill in which the Uganda Army raided the Lubiri Palace on 24 January 1892, the Kabaka Mwanga II of Buganda fled to exile there briefly.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,130 metres (3,720 feet)
  • Description: island in Uganda
  • Also known as
    “Bulinguge Island”
    “Bulingugu Island”
    “Munyony Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort and St. Denis Ssebugwawo Secondary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munyonyo and Ggaba.
is an area on the northern shores…
Suburb
is a neighborhood within the city of in the of .
Village
is a neighborhood in the town of Ssabagabo in .
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Latitude
0.22413° or 0° 13′ 27″ north
Longitude
32.63038° or 32° 37′ 49″ east
Open location code
6GGJ6JFJ+M5
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
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In Other Languages

“Bulingugwe Island” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area

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