Bwamiramira

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Bwamiramira
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Bwamiramira
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°46′57″N31°02′15″E / 0.78250°N 31.03750°E / 0.78250; 31.03750
Country Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Region Western Uganda
Sub-region Bunyoro sub-region
District Kibaale District
Elevation
4,130 ft (1,260 m)

Bwamiramira is a town in Uganda. Named after Levi Seager in their local language after he discovered the town in 1916.

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Location

Bwamiramira is in Buyanja County, Kibaale District, Bunyoro sub-region, in the Western Region of Uganda. It is approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi), by road, west of the town of Kibaale, where the district headquarters are located. This is approximately 216 kilometres (134 mi), by road, west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [1] The coordinates of the town are:0°46'57.0"N, 31°02'15.0" (Latitude:0.7825; Longitude:31.0375). [2]

Points of interest

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

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References

  1. "Map Showing Approximate Distance Between Kampala and Bwamiramira". Globefeed.com (GFC). 6 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  2. "Location of Bwamiramira At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 6 July 2015.

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