Nsambya
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Location
Nsambya is located approximately 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) south-southeast of the central business districtCentral business district
A central business district is the commercial and often geographic heart of a city. In North America this part of a city is commonly referred to as "downtown" or "city center"...
of Kampala, along the road to Ggaba
Ggaba
-Location:Ggaba is located on the northern shores of Lake Victoria, at the southern tip of the city of Kampala. It is bordered by Murchison Bay in Lake Victoria to the south and east, the village of Kawuku to the northeast, Bbunga to the north, Buziga to the northwest and Munyonyo to the southwest....
, a suburb of the city. The coordinates of Nsambya Hill are: 00 17 57N, 32 35 17E.
Landmarks
The landmarks on Nsambya Hill include:- Nsambya HospitalNsambya HospitalSt. Francis Hospital Nsambya, commonly known as Nsambya Hospital, is a hospital in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.-Location:...
- Nsambya Home CareNsambya Home CareNsambya Home Care is one of the departments of Nsambya Hospital, a faith based hospital in Uganda. The department offers medical and psychosocial support to people living with HIV/AIDS . During 2003, 21% PLWHAs were registered as having tuberculosis . These patients were followed up for treatment...
- The American Embassy to Uganda
- St. Peter's Primary School - Elementary school for boys
- St. Peter's Secondary School - Mixed secondary school
- Nsambya Secondary School - Mixed day & boarding secondary school
- St. Joseph's Primary School - Elementary school for girls
- St. Joseph's Secondary School - Secondary school for girls
- Nsambya Police Barracks
- Saint Peter's Cathedral Nsambya - A place of worship affiliated with the Catholic Church
- The Postgraduate Medical School of Uganda Martyrs UniversityUganda Martyrs University-Location:The main campus of UMU is in Nkozi, a small town, approximately , by road, west of Kampala, the capital and largest city in Uganda, on the Kampala-Masaka Highway...
, located at Nsambya HospitalNsambya HospitalSt. Francis Hospital Nsambya, commonly known as Nsambya Hospital, is a hospital in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.-Location:...
. - Cavendish University UgandaCavendish University Uganda-Location:The university campus is located at 1469 Ggaba Road, in Nsambya, a southern suburb of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country. Nsambya is located approximately , by road, southeast of the central business district of Kampala...
- Located along Ggaba Road, opposite the American Embassy