Buikwe District
Buikwe
Njeru Town Council

Njeru

Njeru is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 1,335 metres. Njeru is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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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 White Nile near its source at in . Nalubaale is the Luganda name for Lake Victoria. is situated 3½ km east of Njeru.

Dam
The was a waterfall on the White Nile in near the city of Jinja. The falls, together with the nearby Ripon Falls, were submerged in 1954 with the completion of the . is situated 4 km east of Njeru.

Dam
is a hydroelectric power station in , with an installed capacity of 200 megawatts. is situated 3½ km east of Njeru.

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 4 km northeast of Njeru.

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 an urban division of one of the municipalities in , in the of . Division is one of the three divisions of the city of . The other two divisions are Wakisi Division and Njeru Division. is situated 7 km south of Njeru.

Njeru

Latitude
0.44423° or 0° 26′ 39″ north
Longitude
33.15297° or 33° 9′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,335 metres (4,380 feet)
Open location code
6GGMC5V3+M5
Geo­Names ID
11356547
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