Lamwo

Place in Northern Region of Uganda, Uganda
03°31′48″N 32°48′00″E / 3.53000°N 32.80000°E / 3.53000; 32.80000Country UgandaRegionNorthern Region of UgandaSub-regionAcholi sub-regionDistrictLamwo DistrictElevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Lamwo is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda and the political and administrative center of Lamwo District.

Location

Lamwo lies 66 kilometres (41 mi) northwest of Kitgum, the nearest large town[1] and 468 kilometres (291 mi) north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] The approximate coordinates of the town are 03 31 48N, 32 48 00E (Latitude:3.5300; Longitude:32.800).

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within or near the town limits:

  • offices of Lamwo Town Council
  • Lamwo central market
  • Lamwo-Kitgum road

See also

  • Acholi sub-region

External links

  • Satellite Map of Area Around The Town of Lamwo

References

  1. ^ Road "Road Distance Between Kitgum And Lamwo With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "Map Showing Kampala And Lamwo With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014.

03°31′48″N 32°48′00″E / 3.53000°N 32.80000°E / 3.53000; 32.80000

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Lamwo District
Capital: Lamwo
Towns and villages
  • Lamwo
  • Lokung
  • Musingo
  • Opoki
  • Opokyam
  • Padibe
  • Pajimu
  • Palabek Gem
  • Palabek Kal
  • Pamot
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