Musingo

Musingo is a settlement in the Northern Region of Uganda at the international border with South Sudan.

Musingo
Musingo
Map of Uganda showing the location of Musingo
Coordinates: 03°46′17″N 33°11′59″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

The settlement is located approximately 67 kilometres (42 mi) northeast of Kitgum, the nearest large urban centre. This is about 86 kilometres (53 mi) northeast of Acholibur on the Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road.[1] The coordinates of Musingo are 3°46'17.0"N, 33°11'59.0"E (Latitude:3.771389; Longitude:33.199722).[2]

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the settlement or near its edges:

  • offices of Musingo Town Council
  • Musingo central market
  • northern terminus of the 350 kilometres (217 mi) Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road

See also

References
  1. Komakech, Dan Michael (23 February 2015). "Museveni launches road works". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  2. Google (16 July 2015). "Location of Musingo At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 July 2015.

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