Bulingugwe Island
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lake Victoria |
| Coordinates | 00°13′25″N 32°37′48″E / 0.22361°N 32.63000°ECoordinates: 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 (24 January 1892), the Kabaka (King) Mwanga II of Buganda fled to exile there briefly.[1]
References
- ↑ Mullins, Joseph Dennis (1908). The Wonderful Story of Uganda. Church Missionary Society.
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