Namuwaya

Namuwaya is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,279 metres. Namuwaya is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station.

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 4 km east of Namuwaya.

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 6 km northeast of Namuwaya.

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 6 km south of Namuwaya.

Namuwaya

Latitude
0.4305° or 0° 25′ 50″ north
Longitude
33.15284° or 33° 9′ 10″ east
Elevation
1,279 metres (4,196 feet)
Open location code
6GGMC5J3+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9492274462
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11356555
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Satellite Map

Discover Namuwaya from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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