Ishasha
Ishasha border point is a border crossing station and customs post in the Kanungu District in the Western Region of Uganda. It is inset approximately 350 metres from the Ishasha River, which is the Uganda-Democratic Republic of the Congo border locally, and is 1.3 kilometres from the town of Ishasha, Democratic Republic of the Congo, across the river in the DRC.- Type: Town
- Description: border crossing point and refugee transit station in Kanungu District, Uganda
- Also known as: “Ishasha, Uganda”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kihihi.
Kihihi
Village
Kihihi, also spelt Kihiihi, is a town in Southwestern Uganda. It is the second-largest metropolitan area in Kanungu District, after Kanungu, where the district headquarters are located. Kihihi is situated 9 km east of Ishasha.
Ishasha
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Rutshuru Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.73694° or 0° 44′ 13″ south
Longitude
29.62373° or 29° 37′ 25″ east
Open location code
6GFF7J7F+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Ishasha” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ishasha”
- Ganda: “Ishasha, Yuganda”
- Ganda: “Ishasha”
- Irish: “Ishasha”
- Japanese: “イシャシャ”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ishasha and Burambi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ishasha Masjid Rwahman and Ishasha Agape Church.
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