Kaiso | |
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  Kaiso Map of Uganda showing the location of Kaiso Placement on map is approximate. | |
| Coordinates: 01°31′48″N 30°57′58″E / 1.53000°N 30.96611°E | |
| Country | 
Uganda |
| Region | Western Uganda |
| Sub-region | Bunyoro sub-region |
| District | Hoima District |
| Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 ( EAT) |
Kaiso is a settlement in Western Uganda.
Location
Kaiso is located on the eastern shores of Lake Albert, in Hoima District. It lies approximately 61 kilometres (38 mi), by road, west of the district headquarters at Hoima, along the Hoima–Kaiso–Tonya Road. [1] This location is approximately 258 kilometres (160 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [2] The coordinates of Kaiso are:1°31'48.0"N, 30°57'58.0"E (Latitude:1.5300; Longitude:30.9661). [3]
Overview
Kaiso lies in the oil-rich Albertine Graben. Tullow Oil, one of the international oil companies prospecting in the area has built social enterprise infrastructure in or near Kaiso, worth US$2.6 million, including Kyehoro Maternity Health Centre, Sebagoro Health Centre III, Kaiso Primary School, and Kyehoro Primary School. [4]
See also
- Tonya, Uganda
- Nzizi Power Station
- Uganda Oil Refinery
- Uganda-Kenya Crude Oil Pipeline
- Hoima–Kampala Petroleum Products Pipeline
References
- ^ "Road Distance Between Hoima And Kaiso With Map". Globefeed.com. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Map Showing Kampala And Kaiso With Route Marker". Globefeed.com. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ Google (23 August 2015). "Location of Kaiso At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Tullow Oil Supports Communities". New Vision Mobile. Kampala. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.[ permanent dead link]
External links
Capital:
Hoima | ||
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Kaiso | |
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Kaiso Map of Uganda showing the location of Kaiso Placement on map is approximate. | |
| Coordinates: 01°31′48″N 30°57′58″E / 1.53000°N 30.96611°E | |
| Country |
Uganda |
| Region | Western Uganda |
| Sub-region | Bunyoro sub-region |
| District | Hoima District |
| Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 ( EAT) |
Kaiso is a settlement in Western Uganda.
Location
Kaiso is located on the eastern shores of Lake Albert, in Hoima District. It lies approximately 61 kilometres (38 mi), by road, west of the district headquarters at Hoima, along the Hoima–Kaiso–Tonya Road. [1] This location is approximately 258 kilometres (160 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [2] The coordinates of Kaiso are:1°31'48.0"N, 30°57'58.0"E (Latitude:1.5300; Longitude:30.9661). [3]
Overview
Kaiso lies in the oil-rich Albertine Graben. Tullow Oil, one of the international oil companies prospecting in the area has built social enterprise infrastructure in or near Kaiso, worth US$2.6 million, including Kyehoro Maternity Health Centre, Sebagoro Health Centre III, Kaiso Primary School, and Kyehoro Primary School. [4]
See also
- Tonya, Uganda
- Nzizi Power Station
- Uganda Oil Refinery
- Uganda-Kenya Crude Oil Pipeline
- Hoima–Kampala Petroleum Products Pipeline
References
- ^ "Road Distance Between Hoima And Kaiso With Map". Globefeed.com. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Map Showing Kampala And Kaiso With Route Marker". Globefeed.com. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ Google (23 August 2015). "Location of Kaiso At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Tullow Oil Supports Communities". New Vision Mobile. Kampala. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.[ permanent dead link]
External links
Capital:
Hoima | ||
| Towns and villages | | |
| Geography | ||
| Economy | ||
| Banking | ||
| Energy |
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| Transport | ||
| Health | ||
| Notable landmarks | ||
| Notable people |
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