Bukesa

Bukesa is a neighborhood in Rubaga Division, Kampala Capital City, Central Uganda and has an elevation of 1,204 metres. Bukesa is situated nearby to the village Namalwa I, as well as near Jambula.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamz Stadium and Namirembe Cathedral.

Hamz Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds, formerly referred to as Nakivubo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kampala, Uganda. The Hamz Stadium is used mostly for association football and also sometimes for basketball.

Namirembe Cathedral

Church

Photo: Timothy Akolamazima, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe, commonly and locally referred to as Namirembe Cathedral, is the oldest Anglican cathedral in Uganda. It serves as the provincial cathedral of the Anglican Church of Uganda and the diocesan cathedral for Namirembe Diocese, the first diocese to be founded in the Church of Uganda province in 1890.

Mengo Hospital

Hospital

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Mengo Hospital, also known as Namirembe Hospital, is a private, faith-based, community, teaching hospital in Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampala Hill and Namirembe Hill.

Kampala Hill

Neighborhood

Photo: Laika ac, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kampala Hill, commonly referred to as Old Kampala, is a hill in the centre of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.

Namirembe Hill

Neighborhood

Namirembe is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. It is also a common name given to girls in several Baganda clans. Namirembe comes from the Luganda word "mirembe" meaning peace.

Kasubi hill

Suburb

Kasubi is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.

Bukesa

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Rubaga Division, Kampala Capital City, Kampala District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

0.32035° or 0° 19′ 13″ north

Longitude

32.5647° or 32° 33′ 53″ east

Elevation

1,204 metres (3,950 feet)

Open location code

6GGJ8HC7+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2317900940

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

11279315

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