Kikorongo

Place in Western Region, Uganda

00°00′00″S 29°59′55″E / -0.00000°N 29.99861°E / -0.00000; 29.99861Country

UgandaRegionWestern RegionSub-RegionRwenzururuDistrictKasese District

Kikorongo, also Kikorongo Junctiom, is a settlement in Kasese District, in the Western Region of Uganda.

Location

The town is located on the Fort Portal–Kasese–Mpondwe Road, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Kasese.^[1] This is about 38 kilometres (24 mi) east of Mpondwe, the town at the international border with DR Congo.^[2] The coordinates of Kikorongo are: 0°00'00.0"N, 29°59'55.0"E (Latitude:0.000005; Longitude:29.998618).^[3] As one can deduce from the latitude, the settlement sits directly at the Equator.

Points of interest

The Fort Portal–Kasese–Mpondwe Road joins the Kikorongo–Ishaka Road at Kikorongo.^[4]

References

^ GFC (21 May 2016). "Distance between Kasese Airport, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda and Kikorongo Junction, Fort Portal–Mpondwe Road, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 21 May 2016.
^ GFC (21 May 2016). "Distance between Kikorongo Junction, Fort Portal-Mpondwe Road, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda and Mpondwe lhubiriha Market, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 21 May 2016.
^ Google (21 May 2016). "Location of Kikorongo, Kasese District, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
^ Google (21 May 2016). "Junction of Fort Portal–Kasese–Mpondwe Road With Kikorongo–Ishaka Road at Kikorongo" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 May 2016.