Namirembe Hill
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Namirembe Hill is a prominent hill in Kampala, Uganda, best known as the historic site of St. Paul's Cathedral, the seat of the Anglican Church in the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Namirembe Hill canonical | 5 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
hill ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Mengo Hill
ⓘ
Old Kampala Hill ⓘ Rubaga Hill ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| diocese |
Diocese of Namirembe
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglican Diocese of Namirembe
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 1240 metres ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | access roads connecting to central Kampala ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Church of Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglican Church of Uganda provincial offices
Diocese of Namirembe ⓘ
surface form:
Bishop’s residence (Anglican Bishop of Namirembe)
Namirembe Guest House ⓘ Namirembe Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
St. Paul’s Cathedral, Namirembe
|
| knownFor |
Namirembe Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Paul’s Cathedral, Namirembe
seat of the Anglican Church of Uganda ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Luganda ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kampala ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Central Region, Uganda ⓘ |
| locatedInParish | Namirembe Parish ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Kampala Road area
ⓘ
surface form:
Kampala city centre
Old Kampala Hill ⓘ
surface form:
Old Kampala
|
| partOf |
Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area
ⓘ
surface form:
Kampala metropolitan area
|
| religiousDenominationAssociated |
Anglicanism (broadly)
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglican
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| religiousSignificance | historic center of Anglicanism in Uganda ⓘ |
| toponymMeaning | “place of peace” in Luganda (commonly cited meaning of Namirembe) ⓘ |
| tourism | popular destination for religious and heritage tourism ⓘ |
| urbanCharacter |
primarily residential
ⓘ
religious institutional area ⓘ |
| viewpoint | offers panoramic views of Kampala ⓘ |
| withinCityCouncil | Kampala Capital City Authority ⓘ |
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