Makala
in Bas Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
2.822 and 24.718 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 2° 49' 20" and E 24° 43' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:13 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 6:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.865 and -157.552 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Poland Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Makala

Makala in Bas Uele is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 816 mi (or 1,313 km) north-east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Makala is now 09:13 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Makala. The closest is airport we know is Buta Zega Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Buta, Kisangani, Bangassou, Isiro and Obo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

36°C (97 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

34°C (93 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

32°C (90 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Buta

Buta is a town and seat of Buta Territory in the northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, lying on the Rubi River, a tributary of the Itimbiri River. It is headquarters of the Bas-Uele District, Orientale Province. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 50,130. It is home to an airport and lies on the defunct narrow gauge railway from Bumba to Isiro. In early 2005 the town was the centre of an outbreak of pulmonary plague.

Located at 2.8, 24.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bas-Uele District

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