Katala
in South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Bujumbura International Airport (29 mi) -
Kamembe Airport (43 mi) -
Bukavu Kavumu Airport (54 mi) - Butare Airport (62 mi)
- Gitega Airport (69 mi)
- Goma International Airport (99 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (99 mi)
- Kigali International Airport (111 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -3.076 and 28.976 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -3° 4' 32" and E 28° 58' 32"
- 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: 01:43 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 5:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Katala
Katala in South Kivu Province is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 946 mi (or 1,522 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital city.
Current time in Katala is now 01:43 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Katala. The closest is airport we know is Bujumbura International Airport in Burundi in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kahuzi-Biega National Park in a distance of 110 mi (or 177 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cibitoke, Buganda, Bubanza, Bujumbura and Isale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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