Benga
in Nkhotakota District of Central Region, Malawi
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Salima Airport (34 mi) - Lilongwe International Airport (45 mi)
- Dwangwa Airport (59 mi)
- Kasungu Airport (60 mi)
- Monkey Bay Airport (66 mi)
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Lichinga Airport (66 mi) - Club Makokola Airport (87 mi)
- Likoma Island Airport (93 mi)
- Chongoni Rock-Art Area (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Lake Malawi National Park (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -13.361 and 34.286 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -13° 21' 38" and E 34° 17' 8"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kwacha - MWK
- Spoken languages:
- Nyanja
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:07 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:05 am and 5:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malawi.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malawi. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Benga
Benga in Nkhotakota District (Central Region) is located in Malawi about 54 mi (or 86 km) north-east of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.
Current time in Benga is now 01:07 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Benga. The closest airport in Malawi is Salima Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Malawi is Chongoni Rock-Art Area in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ntchisi, Nkhotakota, Salima, Dowa and Lilongwe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
31°C (89 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
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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.
Salui, Malawi
Salui is a small fishing village on the western shore of Lake Malawi. In 2011, the population of the village was estimated at 800. The village consists of an estimated 100 straw and mud-straw huts of traditional Malawian construction separated into three small groups by drainage or irrigation areas. Dugout canoe-type boats are used by the local fishermen, as well as fishing barrier/walls and nets for communal or group fishing. A single Baptist church serves the village.
Gospelink Agricultural Training Center, Malawi
The Gospelink Agricultural Training Center is an outreach and mission center in the Salima district along Lake Malawi. The center serves as a food production center for the local villages while also serving as a training center for local farmers to learn about modern farming techniques and Christian spiritual training. The center consists of nearly 1000 acres and borders the west coast of Lake Malawi. Irrigation from the lake enables the growing of sugar cane and rice in the nearby fields.
