Highest Elevation in Western Region

Top 63 cities ranked by highest elevation

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All Countries · Uganda · Western Region

Highest Elevation — Western Region

1 Rubanda 6,736 ft

2 Kisoro 6,312 ft

3 Kabale 6,007 ft

4 Ishaka 5,489 ft

5 Buhesi 5,217 ft

6 Kyamahungu 5,207 ft

7 Rukungiri 5,167 ft

8 Kinoni 5,121 ft

9 Kanungu 5,089 ft

10 Kebisoni 5,072 ft

11 Nyamunuka 5,059 ft

12 Fort Portal 4,980 ft

13 Iryango 4,928 ft

14 Kibiito 4,872 ft

15 Rutoma 4,810 ft

16 Kyarusozi 4,787 ft

17 Kisinga 4,770 ft

18 Ibanda 4,721 ft

19 Mabare 4,685 ft

20 Rubaare 4,685 ft

21 Mbarara 4,665 ft

22 Bwizibwera 4,642 ft

23 Kyegegwa 4,629 ft

24 Nyachera 4,616 ft

25 Rwamwanja Refugee Camp 4,580 ft

26 Isingiro 4,557 ft

27 Kibale 4,485 ft

28 Katoke 4,426 ft

29 Kiruhura 4,409 ft

30 Kakumiro 4,393 ft

31 Rubirizi 4,390 ft

32 Butunduzi 4,386 ft

33 Kyenjojo 4,377 ft

34 Kazo 4,295 ft

35 Kilembe 4,249 ft

36 Hima 4,236 ft

37 Nkoma 4,219 ft

38 Kyaka II Refugee Camp 4,196 ft

39 Nakivale Refugee Camp 4,193 ft

40 Kasozi 4,183 ft

41 Muhorro 4,154 ft

42 Kamwenge 4,111 ft

43 Kagadi 4,094 ft

44 Kyangwali Refugee Camp 3,865 ft

45 Ntungamo 3,839 ft

46 Kihihi 3,796 ft

47 Buhimba 3,783 ft

48 Masindi 3,740 ft

49 Kiryandongo Refugee Camp 3,734 ft

50 Hoima 3,711 ft

51 Rwiimi 3,645 ft

52 Mpondwe 3,593 ft

53 Kigorobya 3,589 ft

54 Lwakyomba 3,563 ft

55 Kigumba 3,556 ft

56 Buyale 3,517 ft

57 Kikube 3,488 ft

58 Masindi Port 3,409 ft

59 Kasese 3,245 ft

60 Bundibugyo 3,051 ft

61 Nyahuka 2,782 ft

62 Buliisa 2,073 ft

63 Wanseko 2,051 ft

Explore the top 63 cities ranked by highest elevation in Western Region.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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