Arua District
Arua Municipality
Arua Hill Division

Arua

Arua is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,283 metres. Arua is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Arua Central Forest Reserve and Barifa Forest.

Protected area
, also known as is a in , Uganda. It is managed by National Forestry Authority. The reserve is constantly under threat from depletion and encroachers who are a threat the existence of tree species in this forest reserve.

is a forest near in the of . Located southeast of Arua Hill, it extends up to Mvara and Muni. It was gazetted in 1948 but may soon be degazetted after consultations to pave way for the Nile Eco-City, a satellite city in Arua Municipality.

Church
Photo: Jambujack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arua and Ombaci.

Photo: Sanjoy Ghosh, CC BY 2.0.
is a city and commercial centre within the in the of .

Locality
, also Ombachi, is a neighborhood in in the of .

Arua

Latitude
3.01108° or 3° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
30.91697° or 30° 55′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,283 metres (4,209 feet)
Open location code
6GMG2W68+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2000782404
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
235038
Wiki­data ID
Q31396244
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Arua” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Arua”
  • Dutch: “Arua”

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