Kampala–Gayaza Road
The Kampala–Gayaza Road is a road in the Central Region of Uganda, connecting the capital city of Kampala to the town of Gayaza in the Wakiso District. The road is part of the Kampala–Gayaza–Ziroobwe Road Project.Location
The road starts at the roundabout on the Kampala-Bombo Road, from downtown Kampala. It continues through the Kaleerwe neighborhood, where it crosses the Kampala Northern Bypass Highway. It continues in a northeasterly direction through Kanyanya, Mpererwe, Luteete, Wampeewo, and Kasangati to end at Gayaza, about from its beginning.Overview
The improvement to class II bitumen standard with shoulders, drainage channels, and culverts was commissioned in 2008.The following additional points of interest lie along or near the road:
- Kaleerwe, a neighborhood in the Kawempe Division of Kampala, about from Kampala's central business district.
- Kanyanya, a Kampala neighborhood, about from Kampala.
- Mpererwe, another neighborhood in Kampala, approximately north of the city center.
- Kasangati in Nangabo sub-county, Wakiso District, about north of Kampala.
- Gayaza High School, an all-girls middle and high school in the town of Gayaza, about north of the end of the Kampala–Gayaza Road.
