Bugala_Island

Bugala Island

Bugala Island

Island in Africa


Bugala Island, in Uganda, is the tenth-largest lake island in the world. With an area of 275 km2 (106 sq mi), it is also the second largest island in Lake Victoria, after Tanzania's Ukerewe Island, and the third largest lake island in Africa, after Ukerewe and Democratic Republic of the Congo's Idjwi.[1] It is a part of the Ssese Islands in the Kalangala District. The chief town is Kalangala.[2]

Bugala Island, Lake Victoria, Uganda

0.419°S 32.25°E / -0.419; 32.25


References

  1. "Islands of the World: Largest Lake Islands". worldatlas.com. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. "Tranquil getaway at Bugala Island". Monitor. 2021-01-08. Retrieved 2022-10-20.

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