Lamwo is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda and the political and administrative center of Lamwo District.

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Lamwo is located in Uganda
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Map of Uganda showing the location of Lamwo
Coordinates: 03°31′48″N 32°48′00″E / 3.53000°N 32.80000°E / 3.53000; 32.80000
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Region of Uganda
Sub-regionAcholi sub-region
DistrictLamwo District
Elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

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Lamwo lies 66 kilometres (41 mi) northwest of Kitgum, the nearest large town[1] and 468 kilometres (291 mi) north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] The approximate coordinates of the town are 03 31 48N, 32 48 00E (Latitude:3.5300; Longitude:32.800).

Points of interest

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The following points of interest lie within or near the town limits:

  • offices of Lamwo Town Council
  • Lamwo central market
  • Lamwo-Kitgum road

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Road "Road Distance Between Kitgum And Lamwo With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "Map Showing Kampala And Lamwo With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014.

03°31′48″N 32°48′00″E / 3.53000°N 32.80000°E / 3.53000; 32.80000