Palenga is a town in the Omoro District in the Northern Region of Uganda.

Palenga is approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi), by road, south of Gulu, the nearest large city.

[1] This is approximately 311 kilometres (193 mi), by road, north of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.

[2] The geographical coordinates of Palenga, Uganda are:02°34'35.0"N, 32°21'16.0"E (Latitude:2.576389; Longitude:32.354444).

[3] Palenga lies on the Kamdini–Gulu Road, which passes through the town in a general south to north direction.