Bukeerere | |
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Map of Uganda showing the location of Bukeerere. | |
Coordinates: 00°24′27″N 32°42′07″E / 0.40750°N 32.70194°E | |
Country | Uganda |
District | Mukono District |
Elevation | 1,121 m (3,678 ft) |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Bukeerere, sometimes wrongly spelled as Bukerere, is a township in the Central Region of Uganda. The correct phonetic spelling is with two 'e's after the 'k'.
Bukeerere is in Mukono District, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi), by road, northwest of Mukono, the headquarters of the district. This is approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of Bukeerere are 0°24'27.0"N, 32°42'07.0"E (Latitude:0.407498; Longitude:32.701953).
The town of Bukeerere is the headquarters of Bukeerere parish, in Goma sub-county, Kyaggwe county. The Bukerere Road leads from Seeta on the Kampala–Jinja Highway through Bukeerere to join the Mukono-Kalagi Road at Kasaayi. The average elevation of Bukeerere is approximately 1,121 metres (3,678 ft) above sea level.
Coordinates: 00°24′27″N 32°42′07″E / 0.40750°N 32.70194°E