Kawaala

Kawaala is a neighborhood within , 's capital and largest city. Kawaala has an elevation of 1,218 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kasubi Tombs and Uganda Museum.

Building
The in , , is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture.

Museum
The is located in , . It displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of 's cultural heritage. is situated 3½ km east of Kawaala.

Hospital
, also known as Mulago National Referral Hospital, is a component of Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching facility of Makerere University College of Health Sciences, in Kampala, Uganda. is situated 3 km east of Kawaala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasubi hill and Makerere.

Suburb
Kasubi is a hill in , 's capital and largest city.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of , 's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding, in the early 1900s.

Neighborhood
Namirembe is a hill in , 's capital and largest city. It is also a common name given to girls in several Baganda clans. Namirembe comes from the Luganda word "mirembe" meaning peace. is situated 3 km south of Kawaala.

Kawaala

Latitude
0.34299° or 0° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
32.55019° or 32° 33′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,218 metres (3,996 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ8HV2+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2317915139
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11356992
Wiki­data ID
Q6379411
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In Other Languages

“Kawaala” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Kawaala

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kawala Ii and Kawaala Central.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include KAWALA and Kawaala Police Station.

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