Nwoya

Nwoya
Nwoya
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°38′06″N 32°00′00″E / 2.63500°N 32.00000°E / 2.63500; 32.00000
Country Uganda
Region Northern Region of Uganda
Sub-region Acholi sub-region
District Nwoya District
Elevation 3,220 ft (980 m)

Nwoya is a town in Nwoya District in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial centre of the district.

Location

Nwoya is on the main Gulu-Arua road, approximately 44 kilometres (27 mi), by road, southwest of Gulu, the largest city in the Acholi sub-region.[1] This is approximately 330 kilometres (210 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] The coordinates of the town are 2°38'06.0"N, 32°00'00.0"E (Latitude:2.6350; Longitude:32.0000).[3]

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town:

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Map Showing Gulu And Nwoya With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "Road Distance Between Kampala And Nwoya With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  3. ↑ Google (21 July 2015). "Location of Nwoya at Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

Coordinates: 02°38′06″N 32°00′00″E / 2.63500°N 32.00000°E / 2.63500; 32.00000

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