Musingo

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Musingo is a settlement in the Northern Region of Uganda at the international border with South Sudan.

Location

The settlement is located approximately {{convert|67|km|mi}} northeast of Kitgum, the nearest large urban centre. This is about {{convert|86|km|0}} northeast of Acholibur on the Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road.{{cite web | url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Museveni--launches--road--works/-/688334/2632064/-/9cjcp8/-/index.html | title=Museveni launches road works | accessdate=16 July 2015 | date=23 February 2015 | first=Dan Michael | last=Komakech | newspaper=Daily Monitor | location=Kampala}} The coordinates of Musingo are 3°46'17.0"N, 33°11'59.0"E (Latitude:3.771389; Longitude:33.199722).{{google maps | url=https://www.google.co.ug/maps/place/3%C2%B046'17.0%22N+33%C2%B011'59.0%22E/@3.7735086,33.196814,14.75z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0 | title=Location of Musingo At Google Maps | accessdate=16 July 2015}}

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the settlement or near its edges:

  • offices of Musingo Town Council
  • Musingo central market
  • northern terminus of the {{convert|350|km|0}} Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road

See also

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