Namirembe Hill
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For other uses, see Namirembe (disambiguation).
Namirembe is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. It is also a common name given to girls in several Baganda clans.[1][2] Namirembe comes from the Luganda word "mirembe" meaning peace.[3] Namirembe loosely translates into Full of Peace.[4][5] Legend has it that this hill was a gathering place for celebrating peace or war victories.[6]
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Namirembe | |
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Coordinates: 00°18′54″N 32°33′34″E | |
Country | Uganda |
Region | Central Region |
District | Kampala Capital City Authority |
Division | Lubaga Division |
Elevation | 1,260 m (4,130 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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