Kabale
This compact mountain town in south-western Uganda, Kabale has a walkable centre with cafés, restaurants, and a concentration of historic churches. Known locally as "Kastone" — from the Rukiga word for pocket-sized stone — it serves as the main hub for Kabale District and sits within reach of Lake Bunyonyi, a draw in the wider region.
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- Population53,200
- Nearest water from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.8 km1.1 mi
Kabale: quick answers
Where is Kabale?
Kabale is in Uganda, about 78 km49 miles in a straight line from Kigali.
How do you get to Kabale?
The nearest airport is Kisoro (KXO), about 1 hr 58 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Kabale?
The warmest month is February, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is November, at 17°C63°F. The wettest month is April, with about 217 mm8.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Kabale?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 11 restaurants and 21 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.