Nakawa

#43 among destinations in Uganda

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Nakawa is an area in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital. It is also the location of the headquarters of Nakawa Division, one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala. ()

Coordinates: 0°20'13"N, 32°37'5"E

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KampalaUganda

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Nakawa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nakawa Market, National Environmental Students Organization NESO, Naguru, Bukoto.

0.6 miSW
Shopping, Market
Nakawa Market, Kampala
17 min walk • Nakawa Market stands as a bustling hub of commerce in the heart of Kampala, Uganda. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide array of goods, this market attracts locals and tourists alike, offering an authentic glimpse into Ugandan culture and daily life.
1.1 miNE
0°20'56"N • 32°37'46"E
National Environmental Students Organization NESO, Kampala
29 min walk • Park
1.1 miNW
City, Nature, Natural attraction
Naguru, Kampala
29 min walk • Naguru, also Naggulu, is a hill in Kampala, the capital and largest city in Uganda. The name also applies to the commercial and residential neighborhoods that sit on that hill.
1.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bukoto
44 min walk • Bukoto is a township within the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Lugogo, Kampala
31 min walk • Lugogo is an area in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Mbuya, Kampala
27 min walk • Mbuya is a hill in southeastern Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. The hill rises 1,300 metres above sea level. The name also applies to the upscale residential neighborhood that sits on that hill, as well as the government military installations located there.
1.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Mengo
28 min walk • Mengo is a hill in Rubaga Division, Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The name also applies to the neighborhood on that hill.
1.2 miNE
Universities and schools
Kyambogo University, Kampala
32 min walk • Kyambogo University is a public university in Uganda. It is one of the eight public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country.
0.6 miS
Universities and schools
MUBS Dining, Kampala
16 min walk • Makerere University Business School is the school of business of Makerere University, Uganda's oldest university. MUBS provides business and management education at the certificate, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
0.8 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Kyambogo Cricket Oval
21 min walk • The Kyambogo Cricket Oval is a cricket ground in Kampala, Uganda. It hosted matches in the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament, and hosted matches in the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament in May 2019.
1.1 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Lugogo Stadium, Kampala
29 min walk • Lugogo Stadium, also known as Lugogo Cricket Oval, is a cricket ground in Kampala, Uganda. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1957 when Kenya Asians played Sunder Cricket Club.