Lamwo

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

Lamwo
Lamwo
Map of Uganda showing the location of Lamwo
Coordinates: 03°31′48″N 32°48′00″E
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Region of Uganda
Sub-regionAcholi sub-region
DistrictLamwo District
Elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

Lamwo is approximately 66 kilometres (41 mi), by road, northwest of Kitgum, the nearest large town.[1] This is approximately 468 kilometres (291 mi), by road, north of Kampala, the capital of and largest city in Uganda.[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 the town limits or near the edges of town:

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

See also

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.

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