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Uganda
Unique plants and wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park, situated in the Albertine Rift near Lake Edward
Capital |
Kampala |
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Cities |
Kampala |
Bordering countries |
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Rwanda |
Bodies of water |
Lake Victoria, Nile River |
Land features |
Virunga Mountains, Great Rift Valley |
Languages |
English (official), Swahili (official) |
Religions |
Christianity |
Tourist destinations |
Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park |
Currency |
Ugandan Shilling |
Cities |
Entebbe |
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Bodies of water |
Victoria Nile River, Lake Albert, White Nile River, Kagera River |
Land features |
Mount Stanley, Rwenzori Mountains |
Tourist destinations |
Murchison Falls National Park, Mount Elgon National Park, Rwenzori Mountains National Park |
Cities |
Jinja, Gulu, Mbarara, Lira |
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Bodies of water |
Lake Kyoga, Lake Edward, Lake Kwania, Lake George, Albert Nile River |
Land features |
Ssese Islands, Buvuma Island, Bugala Island |
Tourist destinations |
Semliki National Park, Kidepo Valley National Park, Kibale National Park, Ssese Islands, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Kasubi Tombs, Lake Bunyonyi |