Nkuzi Island

Nkuzi Island is an islet in , and has an elevation of 1,134 metres. Nkuzi Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Uganda
  • Also known as: “Nkuzi island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre and National Botanical Gardens.

Zoo
The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Center, popularly known as Entebbe Zoo, is a conservation education center for animals in . is situated 4 km west of Nkuzi Island.

Park
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The of Uganda, commonly known as the Botanical Gardens Entebbe, are located in Entebbe, Uganda. They were laid out in 1898 by the first curator, A Whyte, close to the shores of . is situated 4 km northwest of Nkuzi Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Entebbe and Abayita Ababiri.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a pleasant town built on the shores of Lake Victoria in . offers a relaxed stop-over alternative to Kampala if you're flying into or out of Uganda, as the air is clean, the streets are safe to walk, and the old colonial gardens and parks with the lake in the background make for a serene atmosphere.

Village
, sometimes spelled Abaita Ababiri, is a neighborhood in , in the of . is situated 5 km north of Nkuzi Island.

Village
is a neighborhood in , Busiro County, , in the of . is situated 7 km west of Nkuzi Island.

Nkuzi Island

Latitude
0.04622° or 0° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
32.50986° or 32° 30′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,134 metres (3,720 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ2GW5+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 376024902
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
11357535
Wiki­data ID
Q31971390
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Satellite Map

Discover Nkuzi Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swahili—“Nkuzi Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nkuzi Island”
  • Swahili: “Kisiwa cha Nkuzi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kasenyi and Bendegere.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Luwama hill and Kasenyi beach.

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