Wandegeya
Wandegeya is a neighborhood within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area. The name is derived from the weaver birds, which used to inhabit the area prior to the 1990s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uganda Museum and Mulago National Specialised Hospital.
Uganda Museum
Museum
Photo: Lneruba, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Uganda Museum is located in Kampala, Uganda. It displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of Uganda's cultural heritage.
Mulago National Specialised Hospital
Hospital
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakasero and Makerere.
Nakasero
Suburb
Nakasero is a hill and neighborhood in the centre of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. Nakasero is important to Uganda's economy and politics, as it is home to Kampala's central business district and several government offices, including the Ugandan Parliament Buildings.
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.
Kampala
Photo: Nielsr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kampala, the City of Seven Hills, is the capital city of Uganda and is, by a very large margin, the largest city in the country. Secondary to it is Jinja to the east and Entebbe to the south.
Wandegeya
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Central Uganda, Uganda
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Kawempe Division, Kampala Capital City, Kampala District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.33341° or 0° 20′ 0″ northLongitude
32.57552° or 32° 34′ 32″ eastElevation
1,240 metres (4,068 feet)Open location code
6GGJ8HMG+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 582695018OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ganda—“Wandegeya” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wandegeya”
- Ganda: “Wandegeya”
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