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Structurally, the geology of Uganda is strongly influenced by fold belts and shear zones, as well as the East Africa Rift related crustal downwarping in the Pleistocene that formed Lake Victoria. The Aswa Shear Zone is one example of several Neoproterozoic shear zones in Precambrian rocks, running for 300 kilometers on a northwestern trend.
Map of Uganda Kampala, Capital of Uganda Parliament of Uganda, Kampala Mbarara Kampala, Capital of Uganda. This is a list of cities and towns in Uganda: The population data are for 2014, except where otherwise indicated. The references from which the estimated populations are sourced are listed in each article for the cities and towns where the ...
A satellite map of Uganda. A topographic map of Uganda. Area: [3] total: 241,551 square kilometres (93,263 sq mi) land: 200,523 square kilometres (77,422 sq mi) water: 41,028 square kilometres (15,841 sq mi) Area comparative. Australia comparative: slightly larger than Victoria; Canada comparative: slightly less than half the size of the Yukon
Butaleja is located approximately 42.5 kilometres (26 mi) southwest of Mbale, the largest city in Uganda's Eastern Region. [3] It is approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi) northwest of Tororo, in Tororo District, the nearest large town. [4] Butaleja is located about 254 kilometres (158 mi) northeast of Kampala, the capital and largest city of ...
Kabale City is a city in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main city of Kabale District , and the district headquarters are located at Makanga hills. It is sometimes nicknamed "Kastone" as in the local Rukiga language, a "kabale" is a small stone.
The hill commands expansive views of the city towards the north and the west. To the east and the south the predominant view is that of nearby Lake Victoria . Prior to Uganda's Independence in 1962 and through the 1960s and 1970s, Muyenga was an upscale residential area, on account of the excellent views and cool breezes.
Bigo bya Mugenyi [1] also known as just Bigo (“city”), is an extensive alignment of ditches and berms comprising ancient earthworks located in the interlacustrine region of southwestern Uganda. Situated on the southern shore of the Katonga River , Bigo is best described as having two elements.
This is a list of mountains in Uganda. [1] Mount Elgon Lake Bujuku in the Rwenzori range. Mount Elgon (4,321 m) Mount Gahinga (3,474 m) Mount Kadam (3,063 m)