Echuya
Uganda, Kisoro District
Echuya
LocationUganda, Kisoro District
RegionKisoro District
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-1.2800°, 29.8200°
Established2025
Area34
Nearest CityKisoro (11 km)
About Echuya
A high-altitude montane forest at the edge of the Albertine Rift, upgraded from a central forest reserve to national park in 2025. Features bamboo forest, montane forest, and high-altitude swamps with Albertine Rift endemic birds including the Rwenzori Turaco.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Echuya located?
Echuya is located in Kisoro District, Uganda at coordinates -1.28, 29.82.
How do I get to Echuya?
To get to Echuya, the nearest city is Kisoro (11 km).
How large is Echuya?
Echuya covers approximately 34 square kilometers (13 square miles).
When was Echuya established?
Echuya was established in 2025.