Ebb, about 35 km 21 miles south of kampala near entebbe town at victoria lake. The air travel bird fly shortest distance between kampala and entebbe is 32 km 20 miles if you travel with an airplane which has average speed of 560 miles from kampala to entebbe, it. The gkma framework presents kampala city as an economic and administrative hub and a major investment destination and the need therefore to transform kampala into a sustainable city that can meet the current and future needs of all its stakeholders. The highway links entebbe international airport, the countrys largest civilian and military airport, to kampala, the countrys capital and largest metropolitan area commissioning was originally planned for 2016. After stopping at athens, the airliner was hijacked on june 27 by members of the popular front for the liberation of palestine and the red army faction a west german radical leftist group and flown to entebbe, ugan. It was founded as a garrison post in 1893 and served as the british administrative centre of uganda until 1958. Designing for urban agriculture in an african city. Entebbe raid, july 34, 1976, rescue by an israeli commando squad of 103 hostages from a french jet airliner hijacked en route from israel to france. Book your hotel in entebbe and pay later with expedia. Entebbe is situated 21 miles 34 km south of kampala, at the end of a peninsula that juts into lake victoria. The environment is easy on the eyes with lots of parks and old colonial gardens all backed by the white sand shores of lake victoria that make for some. The calculated flying distance from kampala to entebbe is equal to 20 miles which is equal to 32 km if you want to go by car, the driving distance between kampala and entebbe is 41. In short, just take the official airport taxi to entebbe and from there the the minibus to kampala.
When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page. Entebbe offers a relaxed stopover alternative to kampala if youre flying into or out of uganda, as the air is clean, the streets are safe to walk, and the old colonial gardens and parks with the lake in the background make for a serene atmosphere. Its located just an hours drive around the peninsula and makes for a much gentler intro to uganda. Google map of the city of kampala, uganda nations online. Beyond the reeds and bricks historical sites and buildings in kampala, jinja and. Entebbe is a city built on the shores of lake victoria in uganda understand. Because each of our uganda digital maps is available in the adobe illustrator or editable pdf format, both of which use a vector based approach to displaying images, you can easily zoom into any portion of our maps without any degradation in the quality of the text, lines and symbols of the map regardless of the magnification factor. This place is situated in lake victoria, uganda, its geographical coordinates are 0 35 52 north, 32 26 49 east and its original name with diacritics is entebbe.
Kampala map kampala michelin maps, with map scales from 11 000 000 to 1200 000. Entebbe is a more relaxed alternative to its gritty and chaotic sister city, kampala. They offer rides between entebbe, kampala, and jinja for very affordable rates. The drive to or from kampala is about at least a 90 minute one and can take 2 hours, the new expressway is nearing completion and then it should be only 20 to 30 minutes to the outer ring road. Within the context of local street searches, angles and compass directions are very important, as well as ensuring that distances in all directions are shown at the same scale. The air travel bird fly shortest distance between kampala and entebbe is 32 km 20 miles if you travel with an airplane which has average speed of 560 miles from kampala to entebbe, it takes 0. The entebbekampala expressway, also known as the kampalaentebbe expressway or the entebbekampala highway, is a fourlane toll highway in the central region of uganda. Kampala, the city of seven hills, is the capital city of uganda and is, by a very large margin, the largest city in the country. Kampala to entebbe route planner get the best route from kampala to entebbe with viamichelin. Kampala is served by entebbe international airport, which is the largest airport in uganda. Masaka is accessible in your time limit, but it would be a long and frustrating drive out there through kampala to get there and back, maybe 25 hours each way depending on traffic in kampala which is nearly always awful. Kampala capital city authority kcca city hall, plot, apollo kaggwa road po box 7010 kampala uganda tel. Army map service this map series includes all of uganda.
Rides into kampala from entebbe will cost you anywhere between 70,000 100,000 ugx max depending on where in the city you are headed. The map shows a city map of kampala with expressways, main roads and streets. On june 27, 1976 an air france flight originating in tel aviv, israel and carrying 244 passengers and a crew of 12 took off from athens, greece, heading for paris, france. Feel free to download the pdf version of the kampala map so that you can easily access it while you travel without any means to the internet. Dont miss out on great hotels and other accommodations near kitubulu forest and beach, entebbe botanical garden, and lake victoria. Soon after takeoff, the flight was hijacked by four terrorists.
Find any address on the map of entebbe or calculate your itinerary to and from entebbe, find all the tourist attractions and michelin guide restaurants in entebbe. Map of entebbe detailed map of entebbe are you looking for the map of entebbe. Choose one of the following options for the kampala to entebbe route. Laying the foundation for kampala city transformation. Michelin recommended, quickest, shortest or economical.
The kampalaentebbe expressway is a 4 lane highway 2 lane dual carriageway comprising the following sections. Uganda maps perrycastaneda map collection ut library online. The newest player in airport transportation is a shuttle service called pineapple express. It has a rapidly growing population that is estimated at 6,709,900 people in 2019 by the uganda bureau of statistics in an area of 8,451. Map of entebbe hotels and attractions on a entebbe map. The united nations uses entebbe as its subsahara base. The first elections were held that same year, however, over the next decade the wide range of ethnic groups and political differences in. You can also add information on michelin restaurants, tourist attractions or hotels in kampala or entebbe. Kampalas metropolitan area consists of the city proper and the neighboring wakiso district, mukono district, mpigi district, buikwe district and luweero district.
Entebbe extended forecast with high and low temperatures. Map of kampala hotels and attractions on a kampala map. Kasese namalu mbale iganga tororo kapchorwa katakwi kotido kitale lopodi kitgum kumi bungoma arua hoima ibanda n im u l e kigali kampala kapchorwa masindi hoima. The map shows the nakasero, old kampala and part of kololo areas of kampala which. Download free uganda mapsfree map downloadsfree world country map downloads. Zoom out to find the location of entebbe international airport iata code. Detailed map of uganda showing the location of all major national parks, game reserves, regions, cities and tourism highlights. Entebbe has a population of 62,969 making it the 4th biggest city in central region. That means each of kampalas 1,516,210 residents has an average of 0. Searchable mapsatellite view of kampala, the national capital of uganda. By browsing through this site you agree to our use of cookies.
The kampala entebbe expressway is a 4 lane highway 2 lane dual carriageway comprising the following sections. Google map of the city of kampala, uganda nations online project. On a lake victoria peninsula, approximately 37 kilometres 23 mi southwest of the ugandan capital, kampala, it was once the seat of government for the protectorate of uganda. Kampala metropolitan area gkma development framework 2040 that was approved in april 20. Entebbe map entebbe michelin maps, with map scales from 11 000 000 to 1200 000. Other sights in the area include ugandan wildlife education centre. Uganda began to take shape in 1914, as several territories and tribes were integrated into one, and in 1962 the country was granted independence. Entebbe entebbe is a pleasant town built on the shores of lake victoria in uganda. Entebbe kabale lira gulu moroto soroti masindi mubende kamuli kyaka. Note that maps may not appear on the webpage in their full size and resolution.
The airport is located about 10 minute drive from entebbe so even if you go outside of the airport and try to catch nonairpot taxis it will be very difficlut. If you are looking for directions to kampala rather than an online map of all of the places that you are interested in visiting, you also have the option of. The city is the location of ugandas international airport. Street plan of the centre of kampala world digital library. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Uganda political 2005 720k and pdf format 722k uganda political 1995 276k and pdf format 278k. Entebbekampala international airport ebb in entebbe. It operates on the beat time zone, which means that it follows the same time zone as kampala. When people in kampala want to go out, they are spoilt for choice. To save the maps to your computer, rightclick on the link. The value of maphill lies in the possibility to look at the same area from several perspectives. Kampala entebbe route planner distance, time and costs.
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