Home of Joy
Home of Joy is a social service facility in Central Division, Kampala Capital City, Central Uganda. Home of Joy is situated nearby to the pitch IMPIS GROUNDS, as well as near the grassland Nsibirwa Grounds.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mulago National Specialised Hospital and Uganda Museum.
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 520 metres northeast of Home of Joy.
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. Uganda Museum is situated 1 km east of Home of Joy.
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 1½ km south of Home of Joy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wandegeya and Makerere.
Wandegeya
Suburb
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.
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.
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.
Home of Joy
Latitude
0.33701° or 0° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
32.57259° or 32° 34′ 21″ eastOperator
The Salvation Army Uganda CommandOpen location code
6GGJ8HPF+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3757702395OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=social_facility
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