Lodonga

Lodonga is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is one of the municipalities in Yumbe District.[1]

Lodonga
Lodonga
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 03°24′59″N 31°06′59″E
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Region of Uganda
Sub-regionWest Nile sub-region
DistrictYumbe District

Location

Lodong is located along the Koboko–Yumbe–Moyo Road, approximately, 17 kilometres (11 mi), by road, west of Yumbe Town, where the district headquarters are located.[2] This is approximately 75 kilometres (47 mi), north-east of Arua, the largest city in the West Nile sub-region.[3] The geographical coordinates of Lodonga are 3°24'59.0"N, 31°06'59.0"E (Latitude:3.416389; Longitude:31.116389).[4]

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town or near the town limits: (a) the Koboko–Yumbe–Moyo Road passes through the middle of town in a general south-west to north-east direction.[4] (b) the Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Lodonga is located in the northern part of the town.[5]

See also

References

  1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (30 October 2003). "Lodonga is a name of a place in Uganda". Bethesda, Maryland, United States: Geographic.org. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. Globefeed.com (13 February 2019). "Distance between Yumbe, UGA, and Lodonga, Aringa, Yumbe, UGA". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  3. Globefeed.com (13 February 2019), Distance between Arua, UGA and Lodonga, Aringa, Yumbe, UGA, Globefeed.com, retrieved 13 February 2019
  4. Google (13 February 2019). "Location of Lodonga, Yumbe District, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  5. Google (13 February 2019). "Location of Basilica of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Lodonga" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
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