Uganda
Eastern Uganda
Jinja District

Kimaka Forest Reserve

Kimaka Forest Reserve is a forest reserve in , and has an elevation of 1,182 metres. Kimaka Forest Reserve is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jinja Airport and Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station.

Aerodrome
is a small civilian and military airport in . It serves the town of in , Busoga, . It is adjacent to the of the Uganda People's Defence Force at , a suburb of Jinja.

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

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buwenda and Jinja.

Village
is a small village in located in the district, close to the town of .

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 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 east of Kimaka Forest Reserve.

Kimaka Forest Reserve

Latitude
0.46043° or 0° 27′ 38″ north
Longitude
33.17893° or 33° 10′ 44″ east
Elevation
1,182 metres (3,878 feet)
Open location code
6GGMF56H+5H
Geo­Names ID
11356540
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Satellite Map

Discover Kimaka Forest Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buwenda and Kimaka.

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