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National Botanical Gardens (Uganda)

Wakiso District, Uganda

The National Botanical Gardens of Uganda, commonly known as the Entebbe Botanical Gardens, are located in Entebbe, Uganda, on the northern shores of Lake Victoria, and were established in 1898 by the first curator, Alexander Whyte. These gardens cover an area of 40.7 hectares (100.5 acres) and are situated at an altitude of 1,134 meters above sea level. The gardens experience an annual rainfall of 1,623 millimeters and are positioned virtually on the equator, creating ideal conditions for tropical plant growth.

Park data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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