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Mbarara is an important transport hub, lying west of Masaka on the road to Kabale, near Lake Mburo National Park. This is about 270 kilometres (168 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and oldest city. [4] The coordinates of the Mbarara central business district are 00 36 48S, 30 39 30E (Latitude:-0.6132; Longitude:30.6582). [5]
The main tourist attractions in Mbarara District include the following: Lake Mburo National Park. Grants zebras in Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda. Lake Mburo National Park is located about 30 km east of Mbarara Town. [4] The park size is approximately 370 km 2 [5] and was named after Lake Mburo which occupies about 20% of its total area. [5]
Sources: Google Maps [1] GCM [2] Mbarara Airport ( IATA : MBQ , ICAO : HUMA ) is a civilian airport that serves the city of Mbarara in the Ankole sub-region , Uganda. It is one of 12 upcountry airports administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda . [ 3 ]
The road starts at Mbarara and then passes through Gayaza, Isingiro, and Kibwera and ends in Kikagati, a distance of approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi). [1] The coordinates of the road near Gayaza in Mbarara District are 0°41'37.0"S, 30°41'36.0"E (Longitude:-0.693611; Latitude:30.693333).
The road starts at Mbarara (pop. 195,238), [2] the largest city in the Western Region of Uganda.It continues in a southwesterly direction through Ntungamo and Kabale to end at Katuna at the international border with Rwanda, a distance of about 125 kilometres (78 mi) [1] The coordinates of the road, immediately south of Ntungamo are:0°54'10.0"S, 30°15'14.0"E (Latitude:-0.902778; Longitude:30. ...
It is also the location of Mbarara Army boarding secondary School and Mbarara Army primary school, that cater to the children of the soldiers and other neighbouring civilian settlers. Makenke is the location of Mbarara Industrial Park , administered by the Uganda Investment Authority . [ 6 ]
Kabale city, second largest city in the Western Region of Uganda, is located in the Kabale District of the Kigezi sub-region.It is about 142 kilometres (88 mi) southwest of Mbarara, the largest city in the Western Region of Uganda. [3]
The district headquarters at Rubirizi are located approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi) northwest of Mbarara, the largest city in Ankole sub-region. [2] This is approximately 364 kilometres (226 mi), southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [3] The coordinates of the district are: 00 16S, 30 06E. [4]