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Kumi

Kumi is a town in Kumi district, Uganda of about 11,400 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 21 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 0 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Bisina, Lake Opeta and Soroti Rock.

1.4608° N, 33.9361° EPop. 11,400

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see6
Notable46
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lake Bisina, lake near Kumi
Must-see

Lake Bisina

Lake · 28 km · Katakwi

Lake Opeta, lake near Kumi
Must-see

Lake Opeta

Lake · 40 km · Katakwi

Soroti Rock, viewpoint near Kumi
Must-see

Soroti Rock

Viewpoint · 56 km · Soroti City

Places near Kumi by type

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One day from Kumi

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:35 pm

143 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kumi
  2. There Should Be A Build Hereheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ogooma NRA Mass Graveheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Nyero Rock Paintingsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lake Bisinalake · 45 min
  6. Lake Opetalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Kumi
Today’s loopKumiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kumi?

Lake Bisina (lake, about 28 km), Nyero Rock Paintings (heritage site, about 13 km), Ogooma NRA Mass Grave (heritage site, about 18 km), Lake Opeta (lake, about 40 km), There Should Be A Build Here (heritage site, about 27 km), Christ The Church Int. Ministries (church, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kumi?

53 places on Spotwander: 21 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 mosques & dargahs, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Kumi?

Christ The Church Int. Ministries, about 4 km by road; St Barnabas Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Kumi?

Lake Bisina, about 28 km by road; Lake Kasago (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kumi?

Start in Kumi, visit There Should Be A Build Here, then Ogooma NRA Mass Grave, then Nyero Rock Paintings, then Lake Bisina, then Lake Opeta, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.