Kimaka
Kimaka is a village in Mpumudde/Kimaka Division, Jinja, Eastern Uganda and has an elevation of 1,175 metres. Kimaka is situated nearby to the village Buwenda, as well as near Bugembe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jinja Airport and Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station.
Jinja Airport
Aerodrome
Jinja Airport is a small civilian and military airport in Uganda. It serves the town of Jinja in Jinja District, Busoga, Eastern Region. It is adjacent to the Uganda Senior Command and Staff College of the Uganda People's Defence Force at Kimaka, a suburb of Jinja.
Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station
Dam
Photo: Fredrick Onyango, CC BY 2.0.
Nalubaale Power Station, formerly known as Owen Falls Dam, is a hydroelectric power station across the White Nile near its source at Lake Victoria in Uganda. Nalubaale is the Luganda name for Lake Victoria.
Jinja Hospital
Hospital
Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as Jinja Hospital, is a hospital in the city of Jinja, in the Eastern Region of Uganda. This 600-bed medical facility is the largest hospital in eastern Uganda, although many more patients are admitted beyond its sanctioned capacity, with many having to sleep on the floor. Jinja Hospital is situated 3½ km southeast of Kimaka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bugembe and Buwenda.
Bugembe
Village
Bugembe is a town in Jinja District in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the seat of the Kingdom of Busoga, one of the four constitutional in Uganda, which is coterminous with the Busoga sub-region. Bugembe is situated 6 km northeast of Kimaka.
Buwenda
Village
Buwenda is a small village in Uganda located in the Bugiri district, close to the town of Jinja.
Kimaka
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Mpumudde/Kimaka Division, Jinja, Jinja District, Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.4576° or 0° 27′ 27″ northLongitude
33.1857° or 33° 11′ 9″ eastElevation
1,175 metres (3,855 feet)Open location code
6GGMF55P+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 9436181052OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11000997
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