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Jinja station with a Uganda Railways diesel locomotive. Man walking below the train bridge. Jinja is a major station on the Uganda Railway and is a port for Lake Victoria ferries. [citation needed] Jinja Airport, a small civilian and military airport, [55] is located at Kimaka, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Jinja's central business district.
English: The location of Jinja District in Uganda, showing district boundaries as they stood in June 2017. For other districts, see Category:SVG locator maps of Districts in Uganda (location map scheme). This map may be incomplete, and may contain errors. Don't rely solely on it for navigation.
Jinja District is bordered by Kamuli District to the north, Luuka District to the east, Mayuge District to the south-east, Buvuma District to the south, Buikwe District to the west, and Kayunga District to the north-west. The district headquarters at Buwenge [1] are located 96 kilometres (60 mi) east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest ...
The Source of the Nile Bridge, also New Jinja Bridge, which was commissioned on 17 October 2018, by the President of Uganda, is a cable-stayed bridge across the Victoria Nile in Uganda. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It replaced the Nalubaale Bridge , which was built in 1954.
Kimaka is bordered by to the west by the Nile River, (from Nalubaale Power Station to Bujagali Power Station), to the south by the Kampala-Jinja Highway (from Nalubaale Power Station to the first roundabout as one enters Jinja from Kampala), to the east by Qaddafi Barracks and to the north by the area north of the Jinja Airport.
Satellite image showing the location of the dam in relation to Lake Victoria Construction of the Owen Falls Dam in early 1950s. 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.
Kamuli is approximately 63 kilometres (39 mi), by road, north of Jinja, the largest city in the Busoga sub-region, on an all weather tarmac road. [3]This town is about 131 kilometres (81 mi), by road, west of Mbale, the largest city in Uganda's Eastern Region. [4]
Pages in category "Jinja, Uganda" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...