natural wonder
Lake Bunyonyi
A deep, bilharzia-free crater lake in the Kigezi highlands scattered with 29 islands and ringed by terraced hills. The steep murram road up from Kabale delivers the whole view at once.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Western Region, Uganda · Africa
Kanungu sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ntungamo, 39km from Lake Bunyonyi.
Kanungu is a town located in Western Region, Uganda. With a population of 16,600, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Kanungu sits in Uganda. It's in the Africa/Kampala time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kanungu to your route.
Kanungu is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the location of the district headquarters for Kanungu District.
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Kanungu is located in Western Region, Uganda, Africa. The coordinates are -0.9575 latitude, 29.7897 longitude.
Kanungu has a population of approximately 16,600 people, making it a town in Uganda.
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natural wonder
A deep, bilharzia-free crater lake in the Kigezi highlands scattered with 29 islands and ringed by terraced hills. The steep murram road up from Kabale delivers the whole view at once.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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