Entebbe

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botanical garden hospital international airport military operation town university zoo

Entebbe is a town in central Uganda on a peninsula into Lake Victoria, known for its international airport and the site of the 1976 hostage-rescue operation.

Aliases (8)

Operation Entebbe ×7
Entebbe International Airport ×6
Entebbe Botanical Gardens ×3
Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital ×3
Entebbe, Uganda ×2
Nkumba University ×2
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre ×2
Entebbe Airport ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	botanical garden → hospital → international airport → military operation → town → university → zoo →
administeredBy	Wakiso District →
alsoKnownAs	Operation Thunderbolt →
carriedOutBy	Israel Defense Forces →
climate	tropical rainforest climate →
country	Uganda → Uganda →
date	1976 →
distanceTo	Kampala →
formerCapitalOf	Uganda →
hasAirport	Entebbe International Airport →
hasBotanicalGarden	Entebbe Botanical Gardens →
hasFeature	lake shore beaches → peninsulas and bays on Lake Victoria →
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Nkumba University →
hasHospital	Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital →
hasPort	Port Bell–Entebbe ferry route →
hasZoo	Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre →
isOnShoreOf	Lake Victoria →
knownFor	1976 hostage-rescue operation → Entebbe International Airport → Operation Entebbe →
languageUsed	English → Luganda →
locatedIn	Buganda → Central Region, Uganda → Entebbe → Entebbe → Entebbe → Entebbe → Entebbe →
locatedOn	Lake Victoria → peninsula →
locatedSouthwestOf	Kampala →
partOf	Great Lakes region of Africa →
serves	Kampala →
timeZone	East Africa Time →
tookPlaceAt	Entebbe Airport →
tookPlaceIn	Entebbe →
utcOffset	+3 →
wasSeatOf	Government of Uganda →
wasSeatOfGovernmentUntil	1962 →

Referenced by (17)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Entebbe Botanical Gardens → Entebbe International Airport → Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital → Nkumba University → Regional Service Centre Entebbe ("Entebbe, Uganda") → Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre →	locatedIn
Entebbe ("Entebbe International Airport") → Kampala ("Entebbe International Airport") →	hasAirport
Regional Service Centre Entebbe →	city
Entebbe ("Entebbe Botanical Gardens") →	hasBotanicalGarden
Entebbe ("Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital") →	hasHospital
Nile Basin Initiative ("Entebbe, Uganda") →	headquartersLocation
Entebbe ("Entebbe International Airport") →	knownFor
Lake Victoria →	nearCity
President of Uganda →	residesIn
Operation Entebbe ("Entebbe Airport") →	tookPlaceAt
Operation Entebbe →	tookPlaceIn