Bujagali Falls

Bujagali Falls was a waterfall near in where the Nile River comes out of , sometimes considered the source of the Nile. Starting November 2011, the falls were submerged by the new Bujagali Power Station.
Wikipedia
Photo: Iwoelbern, Public domain.
  • Rapids
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,114 metres (3,655 feet)
  • Description: former waterfall at Lake Victoria in Uganda

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bujagali Hydroelectric Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Iwoelbern, Public domain.
The Bujagali Power Station is a hydroelectric power… is situated 3 km northwest of Bujagali Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buwenda and Jinja.

Village
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Photo: Bernard DUPONT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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is a town in in the of . is situated 9 km east of Bujagali Falls.

Bujagali Falls

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Latitude
0.48032° or 0° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
33.15697° or 33° 9′ 25″ east
Open location code
6GGMF5J4+4Q
Geo­Names ID
234469
Wiki­data ID
Q1003143

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tswana—“Bujagali Falls” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bujagali Falls”
  • German: “Bujagali”
  • Hebrew: “מפל בוג’גלי”
  • Indonesian: “Air Terjun Bujagali”
  • Japanese: “ブジャガリ滝”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Isumo rya Bujagali”
  • Swahili: “Maporomoko ya Bujagali”
  • Tswana: “Diphophoro tsa Bujagali”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kiyira and Kyabirwa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kyabirwa Falls and Kyabirwa Primary School.

Central Uganda: Highlights

Notable places include Kampala and Entebbe.

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