Mpanga is located in Kitagwenda District, in the Western Region of Uganda, adjacent to where River Mpanga empties into Lake George. This location is approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi), by road, southwest of Kamwenge, the nearest town and location of the district headquarters.[1] and approximately 300 kilometres (190 mi), by road, west of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] Mpanga is also the location of Mpanga Power Station, an 18 megawatt hydropower project in Uganda, constructed between 2008 and 2011. Mpanga Power Station was commissioned on 10 February 2011.[3]
mpanga, location, river, kitagwenda, county, kitagwenda, district, western, uganda, uganda, showing, location, coordinates, 08111, 38111, 08111, 38111countryugandaregionwestern, ugandasub, regiontoro, regiondistrictkitagwenda, districtelevation1, time, zoneutc. Mpanga is a location on River Mpanga in Kitagwenda county Kitagwenda District in Western Uganda MpangaMpangaMap of Uganda showing the location of Mpanga Coordinates 00 04 52 N 30 22 52 E 0 08111 N 30 38111 E 0 08111 30 38111CountryUgandaRegionWestern UgandaSub regionToro sub regionDistrictKitagwenda DistrictElevation1 000 m 3 000 ft Time zoneUTC 3 EAT Contents 1 Location 2 Landmarks 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksLocation editMpanga is located in Kitagwenda District in the Western Region of Uganda adjacent to where River Mpanga empties into Lake George This location is approximately 18 kilometres 11 mi by road southwest of Kamwenge the nearest town and location of the district headquarters 1 and approximately 300 kilometres 190 mi by road west of Kampala the capital and largest city of Uganda 2 Mpanga is also the location of Mpanga Power Station an 18 megawatt hydropower project in Uganda constructed between 2008 and 2011 Mpanga Power Station was commissioned on 10 February 2011 3 Landmarks editThe landmarks at or near Mpanga include Mpanga Power Station An 18 MW hydroelectric power plant across River Mpanga Lake George An inland crater lake that lies entirely in Uganda within Queen Elizabeth National Park Mpanga Forest A National Forest Reserve Queen Elizabeth National Park QENP Lying within neighboring Kasese District and Rubirizi District QENP is the most visited national park in Uganda See also editToro sub region Kitagwenda District Western Region UgandaReferences edit Map Showing Mpanga And Kamwenge With Distance Marker Road Distance Between Kampala And Mpanga With Map Mpanga Power Station Commissioned In February 2011External links editPotential Hydropower Projects in Uganda permanent dead link Location of Mpanga At Google Maps 00 04 52 N 30 22 52 E 0 08111 N 30 38111 E 0 08111 30 38111 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mpanga amp oldid 1197903980, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
