Heritage Sites

Amolatar Monument – the centre of Uganda

A monument marking the geographic centre of Uganda.

Amolatar Monument – the centre of Uganda
Photo: Julaac, via Wikimedia Commons (resized). CC BY 4.0.

The Amolatar Monument marks the geographic centre of Uganda. It is the best-known visitor attraction in Amolatar District, which lies on the shores of Lake Kyoga and Lake Kwania.

Combine a visit with the lakeshore landing sites, where fishers land and sell their catch.

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