Kitovu

Kitovu is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,155 metres. Kitovu is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

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. is situated 3 km south of Kitovu.

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 . is situated 2½ km northwest of Kitovu.

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 5 km east of Kitovu.

Kitovu

Latitude
0.46761° or 0° 28′ 3″ north
Longitude
33.19326° or 33° 11′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,155 metres (3,789 feet)
Open location code
6GGMF59V+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9435910743
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11356541
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