Bulingugwe Island
Appearance
Geography | |
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Location | Lake Victoria |
Coordinates | 00°13′25″N 32°37′48″E / 0.22361°N 32.63000°E |
Length | 3.52 km (2.187 mi) |
Administration | |
Region | Central Region |
Additional information | |
Time zone |
Bulingugwe Island is a small island in northern Lake Victoria. It is about 6 miles (10 km) south of Kampala, Uganda.
After the Battle of Mengo Hill on 24 January 1892, the Kabaka (King) Mwanga II of Buganda fled to exile there briefly.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mullins, Joseph Dennis (1908). The Wonderful Story of Uganda. Church Missionary Society.