Cikowi
in Zomba District of Southern Region, Malawi
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Chileka International Airport (28 mi) - Mvuu Camp Airport (40 mi)
- Mangochi Airport (65 mi)
- Club Makokola Airport (77 mi)
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Cuamba Airport (92 mi) - Monkey Bay Airport (96 mi)
- Chingozi Airport (120 mi)
- Salima Airport (124 mi)
- Lake Malawi National Park (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Chongoni Rock-Art Area (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -15.417 and 35.300 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -15° 25' 0" and E 35° 17' 59"
- 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: 02:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:57 am and 5:51 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 Cikowi
Cikowi in Zomba District (Southern Region) is a city located in Malawi about 142 mi (or 229 km) south-east of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.
Current time in Cikowi is now 02:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Cikowi. The closest airport in Malawi is Chileka International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-West. 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 Lake Malawi National Park in a distance of 104 mi (or 167 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zomba, Machinga, Chiradzulu, Makata and Blantyre. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 11% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
34°C (94 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
34°C (94 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
36°C (98 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SUNBIRD KUCHAWE
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The beauty of Malawi.
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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.
Zomba, Malawi
Zomba is a city in southern Malawi, in the Shire Highlands. It is the administrative capital of Zomba District. It was the capital of first British Central Africa and then Nyasaland before the establishment of the Republic of Malawi in 1964. It was also the first capital of Malawi and remained so until 1974, when Lilongwe became the capital. The city is best known for its British colonial architecture and its location at the base of the dramatic Zomba Plateau.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Cikowi.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chikowi, Cikowi
