Namungoona
Namungoona is a neighborhood within Kampala, Uganda. Namungoona has an elevation of 1,218 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasubi Tombs and National Library of Uganda.
Kasubi Tombs
Building
Photo: not not phil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda, 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.
National Library of Uganda
Library
Photo: Kateregga1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Uganda was established by an Act of Parliament in 2003, replacing the Public Libraries Board which was established in 1964. It is the legal deposit library for Uganda and was under the directorship of Gertrude Kayaga Mulindwa. National Library of Uganda is situated 3½ km southeast of Namungoona.
Mulago National Specialised Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Tusk media, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mulago National Specialised 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. Mulago National Specialised Hospital is situated 3½ km east of Namungoona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawaala and Kasubi hill.
Makerere
Suburb
Makerere is a neighborhood in the city of Kampala, Uganda'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.
Namungoona
- Type: Village
- Description: place in Central Uganda
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Rubaga Division, Kampala Capital City, Kampala District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.34012° or 0° 20′ 24″ northLongitude
32.54613° or 32° 32′ 46″ eastElevation
1,218 metres (3,996 feet)Open location code
6GGJ8GRW+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 9635351914OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Namungoona” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Namungoona”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include NAMUNGOONA and BUKIRWA NURSING HOME.
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