River Mayanja is a river in Uganda, East Africa.

Location

The Mayanja River is located in Central Uganda. It starts from the hills, northeast of the town of Wakiso, in Wakiso District, Central Uganda and flows in a northwestern direction to empty into River Kafu, Nakaseke District at its border with Masindi District and Kyankwanzi District.

Mayanja River

The source of River Mayanja is located in Wakiso, with coordinates: Latitude:0.41000, 32.52000. River Mayanja enters River Kafu near the village of Ndede, in Nakaseke District, with coordinates: Latitude:1.3575; Longitude:31.8200.

Mayanja River

Course

On its course northwestwards, the river traverses or forms the borders of the following districts : Wakiso District, Mpigi District, Kiboga District, Kyankwanzi District and Nakaseke District. At its source, the altitude is approximately . At its point of entry into River Kafu, the altitude is approximately . The length of River Mayanja, is approximately from source to end.

Mayanja River

External links

Rivers and Lakes of Uganda

Location of Mayanja River At Google Maps

See also

River Kafu

Wakiso

Wakiso District

Mpigi District

Kiboga District

Kyankwanzi District

Nakaseke District

References

Rivers of Uganda

Wakiso District

Mpigi District

Kiboga District

Kyankwanzi District

Nakaseke District