Palenga, Uganda

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

For other uses, see Palenga (disambiguation).
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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