Lado
Lado is a small settlement in Central Equatoria, South Sudan, on the west bank of the White Nile. It is situated north of the modern-day city of Juba. When General Gordon was appointed governor of the Egyptian territory of Equatoria in 1874, he moved his capital from Gondokoro to Lado, which had a healthier climate.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in South Sudan
- Also known as: “Lado, South Sudan”
Lado
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Central Equatoria, South Sudan, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Lado from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Lado” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉多 (南苏丹)”
- Chinese: “拉多”
- Dutch: “Lado, South Sudan”
- French: “Lado”
- German: “Lado (Südsudan)”
- German: “Lado”
- Hebrew: “לאדו”
- Italian: “Lado (Sudan del Sud)”
- Italian: “Lado”
- Japanese: “ラド”
- Russian: “Ладо”
- Urdu: “لاڈو، جنوبی سوڈان”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Lado”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tibari and Jalang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jabal Lado and Farajala.
South Sudan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Juba, Greater Upper Nile, Malakal, and Wau.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.