Buikwe District
Buikwe
Wakisi

Naminya

Naminya is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,179 metres. Naminya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station and Owen Falls.

Dam
Photo: Fredrick Onyango, CC BY 2.0.
Nalubaale Power Station, formerly known as Owen Falls Dam, is a hydroelectric power station across the near its source at in . Nalubaale is the Luganda name for Lake Victoria.

Dam
The was a waterfall on the in near the city of Jinja. The falls, together with the nearby Ripon Falls, were submerged in 1954 with the completion of the .

Dam
is a hydroelectric power station in , with an installed capacity of 200 megawatts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinja and Buwenda.

Photo: Bernard DUPONT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city of 300,000 people in . The city is at the source of the Nile, and in Uganda more famously the source of Nile Beer. This is a popular destination for backpackers for its white water rafting.

Village
is a small village in located in the district, close to the town of . is situated 4½ km north of Naminya.

Village
is a town in in the of . It is the seat of the Kingdom of Busoga, one of the four constitutional in Uganda, which is coterminous with the Busoga sub-region. is situated 7 km northeast of Naminya.

Naminya

Latitude
0.43742° or 0° 26′ 15″ north
Longitude
33.18249° or 33° 10′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,179 metres (3,868 feet)
Open location code
6GGMC5PJ+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9492274448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11356515
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