AtlasUgandaWest NileOne word pinned hereWest Nile3.0000°N 31.2000°E · Q4261446One English word in this atlas traces back to West Nile. It sits in Uganda.ShareAll of Uganda Pinned hereWest Nile virusnoun · 20th centuryWell attestedThe virus is named for a district in Uganda.It was first isolated in 1937 from a woman in the West Nile district of Uganda.Named from the placeRead →Nearest pinsWest Nile feverWest Nile sub-region, Uganda0 mdiscuss UgandaUganda, Uganda233 kmcongaDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo1,063 kmtanzaniteTanzania, Tanzania1,112 km