Zika Forest

The Zika Forest is a tropical forest near Entebbe in . Ziika means 'overgrown' in the Luganda language. As the property of the Uganda Virus Research Institute of Entebbe, it is protected and restricted to scientific research.
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  • Type: Forest
  • Description: tropical forest in Uganda
  • Also known as: “Ziika forest”, “Ziika Forest”, and “Zika forest”

Places of Interest

Highlights include CoRSU Rehabilitation Hospital and Kisubi Hospital.

Hospital
Services for people with Disability in Uganda, is a specialized surgical hospital in the of specifically for people with disabilities.

Hospital building
Our Lady of Consolata , also Our Lady of Consolation , commonly referred to as , is a private, non-profit, community hospital in the of .

School
St. Mary's College Kisubi is a private, boarding, middle and high school located in in the Central Region of Uganda. It was established in 1906.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kisubi and Abayita Ababiri.

Village
is a neighborhood in the of .

Village
, sometimes spelled Abaita Ababiri, is a neighborhood in .

Suburb
is a residential community in of the .

Zika Forest

Latitude
0.1217° or 0° 7′ 18″ north
Longitude
32.5266° or 32° 31′ 36″ east
Operator
Uganda Virus Research Institute
Open location code
6GGJ4GCG+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 395255584
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Wiki­data ID
Q22138769
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Satellite Map

Discover Zika Forest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Thai—“Zika Forest” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Зіка (лес)”
  • Belarusian: “Зіка”
  • Belarusian: “лес Зіка”
  • Catalan: “bosc de Zika”
  • Catalan: “Bosc de Zika”
  • Dutch: “Zikawoud”
  • French: “forêt de Zika”
  • French: “Forêt de Zika”
  • German: “Ziika-Wald”
  • German: “Zika-Wald”
  • Japanese: “ジカ森”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zika-skogen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zika-skogen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zikaskogen”
  • Norwegian: “Zika-skogen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bòsc de Zika”
  • Portuguese: “Floresta de Zika”
  • Russian: “Зика”
  • Russian: “лес Зика”
  • Slovenian: “gozd Zika”
  • Spanish: “Bosque Zika”
  • Thai: “ป่าซีกา”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kisubi Forest Reserve and Uganda Post.

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