Nkenda
Nkenda is a hill in Kasese District in the Western Region of Uganda. The name is also applied to the settlement at the bottom of that hill. Location Nkenda is located south of Bugoye and Mubuku, and approximately , by road, northeast of Kasese, the location of the district headquarters. The geographical coordinates of Nkenda are: 0°15'00.0"N, 30°06'00.0"E (Latitude:0.2500; Longitude:30.1000). Overview Nkenda is in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains, at an average elevation of , above sea level. It lies along the Fort Portal-Kasese-Mpondwe Road. Points of interest Nkenda is a power hub in Western Uganda. The Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL), maintains a high-voltage substation at this location. The 220kV Nkenda–Fort Portal–Hoima High Voltage Power Line originates here, and so does the proposed 220kV Nkenda–Mpondwe–Beni High Voltage Power Line. This location is also the terminus of the 132kV Mbarara–Nkenda High Voltage Power Line. See also Energy in Uganda List of power stations in Uganda References External links Kasese District Leadership Populated places in Western Region, Uganda Cities in the Great Rift Valley Kasese District