Lake Nakuwa
Uganda, Pallisa District
Lake Nakuwa
LocationUganda, Pallisa District
RegionPallisa District
TypeWildlife Sanctuary
Coordinates1.3800°, 33.7200°
Established2006
Area92
Nearest CityPallisa (15 km)
About Lake Nakuwa
A designated Ramsar site and Important Bird Area in eastern Uganda, managed by UWA. Protects significant wetland habitat with papyrus swamps critical for migratory waterbirds and the sitatunga antelope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Nakuwa located?
Lake Nakuwa is located in Pallisa District, Uganda at coordinates 1.38, 33.72.
How do I get to Lake Nakuwa?
To get to Lake Nakuwa, the nearest city is Pallisa (15 km).
How large is Lake Nakuwa?
Lake Nakuwa covers approximately 92 square kilometers (36 square miles).
When was Lake Nakuwa established?
Lake Nakuwa was established in 2006.