Namwezi
Namwezi is a hill in Wakisi, Buikwe, Central Uganda and has an elevation of 1,263 metres. Namwezi is situated nearby to the village Naluwerere, as well as near the locality Namyirango.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station.
Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station
Dam
Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station is a hydroelectric power station in Uganda, with an installed capacity of 200 megawatts. Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 4 km east of Namwezi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buwenda and Jinja.
Buwenda
Village
Buwenda is a small village in Uganda located in the Bugiri district, close to the town of Jinja. Buwenda is situated 3½ km northeast of Namwezi.
Jinja
Photo: Bernard DUPONT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jinja is a city of 300,000 people in Uganda. 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.
Nyenga
Village
Nyenga is an urban division of one of the municipalities in Buikwe District, in the Central Region of Uganda. Nyenga Division is one of the three divisions of the city of Njeru. The other two divisions are Wakisi Division and Njeru Division. Nyenga is situated 8 km south of Namwezi.
Namwezi
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,263 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Wakisi, Buikwe, Buikwe District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Namwezi” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Namwezi”
- Dutch: “Namwezi”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Naluwerere and Namyirango.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Njeru and Namwezi.
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