Notable viewpoint · Kasese, Uganda
Johnston Glacier
Johnston Glacier is a viewpoint in Kasese, Uganda.
Johnston Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Johnston Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Johnston Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 0.39280, 29.89685. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johnston Glacier
- Speke Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Baker · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Kasese · ~11 km · Must-see
- East Johnston Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~0 km
- Vittorio Emmanuele Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~1 km
- Grant Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~2 km
- Mount Etonga · viewpoint · Kasese · ~2 km
- Lake Bujuku · lake · Kasese · ~2 km
- Stuhlmann Pass · viewpoint · ~2 km
- Lac du Speke · lake · ~3 km
- Glacier Margherite Nord-East · viewpoint · Kasese · ~3 km
- Margherita Peak (Mount Stanley) · viewpoint · ~3 km
- Margherite Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km
- East Stanley Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km
- Albert Glacier · viewpoint · ~4 km
- Elena · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km
- Moebius · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km
- Albert Peak · viewpoint · ~4 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Johnston Glacier
- Speke Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mount Baker · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km · Must-see
- East Johnston Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~0 km
- Vittorio Emmanuele Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~1 km
- Grant Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~2 km
- Mount Etonga · viewpoint · Kasese · ~2 km
- Stuhlmann Pass · viewpoint · ~2 km
- Glacier Margherite Nord-East · viewpoint · Kasese · ~3 km
- Margherita Peak (Mount Stanley) · viewpoint · ~3 km
- Margherite Glacier · viewpoint · Kasese · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Johnston Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Johnston Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Johnston Glacier?
Nearby: Speke Glacier (viewpoint, 1 km), Mount Baker (viewpoint, 4 km), Rwenzori Mountains National Park (sanctuary, 11 km), East Johnston Glacier (viewpoint, 0 km), Vittorio Emmanuele Glacier (viewpoint, 1 km), Grant Glacier (viewpoint, 2 km).
Is Johnston Glacier worth visiting?
Johnston Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Uganda on Spotwander.