Embu
Embu is a village in Oluko, Ayivu County, Northern Uganda. Embu is situated nearby to the village Okavucevu, as well as near Enzorumva.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arua Central Forest Reserve and Barifa Forest.
Arua Central Forest Reserve
Protected area
Arua Central Forest Reserve, also known as Barifa Forest is a protected area in Arua district, Uganda. It is managed by National Forestry Authority. The reserve is constantly under threat from depletion and encroachers who are a threat the existence of tree species in this forest reserve. Arua Central Forest Reserve is situated 3½ km north of Embu.
Barifa Forest
Barifa Forest is a forest near Arua in the Northern Region of Uganda. Located southeast of Arua Hill, it extends up to Mvara and Muni. It was gazetted in 1948 but may soon be degazetted after consultations to pave way for the Nile Eco-City, a satellite city in Arua Municipality. Barifa Forest is situated 3½ km north of Embu.Kuluva Hospital
Hospital
Kuluva Hospital, is a private, non-profit, community hospital in Uganda. Kuluva Hospital is situated 4 km southeast of Embu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arua.
Arua
Photo: Sanjoy Ghosh, CC BY 2.0.
Arua is a city and commercial centre within the Arua District in the Northern Region of Uganda.
Embu
- Type: Village
- Address: Arua
- Category: locality
- Location: Oluko, Ayivu County, Arua District, Northern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
2.97676° or 2° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
30.91379° or 30° 54′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6GJGXWG7+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5342672487OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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