Nile Crescent
Nile Crescent is a suburb in Central Division, Jinja, Eastern Uganda. Nile Crescent is situated nearby to the quarter Rippon Fall, as well as near Lubasi Road.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jinja Hospital and Nile International Hospital.
Jinja Hospital
Hospital
Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as Jinja Hospital, is a hospital in the city of Jinja, in the Eastern Region of Uganda. This 600-bed medical facility is the largest hospital in eastern Uganda, although many more patients are admitted beyond its sanctioned capacity, with many having to sleep on the floor.
Nile International Hospital
Hospital
Nile International Hospital is one of the biggest hospitals in Uganda and specifically the biggest in the Eastern Region Eastern Region, Uganda. It is located in Jinja City the second largest city next to Kampala in Uganda. Nile International Hospital is situated 2½ km northeast of Nile Crescent.
Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station
Dam
Photo: Fredrick Onyango, CC BY 2.0.
Nalubaale Power Station, formerly known as Owen Falls Dam, is a hydroelectric power station across the White Nile near its source at Lake Victoria in Uganda. Nalubaale is the Luganda name for Lake Victoria. Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 4 km northwest of Nile Crescent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bugembe and Buwenda.
Bugembe
Village
Bugembe is a town in Jinja District in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the seat of the Kingdom of Busoga, one of the four constitutional in Uganda, which is coterminous with the Busoga sub-region. Bugembe is situated 7 km northeast of Nile Crescent.
Buwenda
Village
Buwenda is a small village in Uganda located in the Bugiri district, close to the town of Jinja. Buwenda is situated 8 km northwest of Nile Crescent.
Wairaka
Town
Wairaka is a settlement in the Eastern Region of Uganda. Wairaka is situated 9 km northeast of Nile Crescent.
Nile Crescent
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Central Division, Jinja, Jinja District, Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.41795° or 0° 25′ 5″ northLongitude
33.20833° or 33° 12′ 30″ eastOpen location code
6GGMC695+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 9417795658OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Localities in the Area
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