Palenga, Uganda

Palenga is a town in the Omoro District in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the site of the district headquarters.

Palenga
Palenga
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°34′35″N 32°21′16″E
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Region
Sub-regionAcholi sub-region
DistrictOmoro District

Location

Palenga is approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi), by road, south of Gulu, the nearest large city.[1] This is approximately 311 kilometres (193 mi), by road, north of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] The geographical coordinates of Palenga, Uganda are:02°34'35.0"N, 32°21'16.0"E (Latitude:2.576389; Longitude:32.354444).[3]

Overwiew

Palenga lies on the Kamdini–Gulu Road, which passes through the town in a general south to north direction.[4]

See also

References

  1. GFC (8 August 2017). "Distance between Gulu, Northern Region, Uganda and Palenga, Northern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  2. GFC (8 August 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Palenga, Northern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. Google (8 August 2017). "Location of Palenga, Uganda With Geographical Coordinates" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  4. Google (8 August 2017). "Map Showing Location of Palenga, Uganda With Kamdini-Gulu Road Passing Through Town" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 8 August 2017.

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