Mchenga
in Zomba District of Southern Region, Malawi
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Mvuu Camp Airport (41 mi) - Chileka International Airport (46 mi)
- Mangochi Airport (65 mi)
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Cuamba Airport (74 mi) - Club Makokola Airport (79 mi)
- Monkey Bay Airport (99 mi)
- Salima Airport (130 mi)
- Chingozi Airport (139 mi)
- Lake Malawi National Park (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Chongoni Rock-Art Area (Unesco heritage, 144 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -15.367 and 35.580 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -15° 22' 1" and E 35° 34' 49"
- 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: 03:03 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:57 am and 5:47 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
Discover Mchenga
Mchenga in Zomba District (Southern Region) is a town in Malawi about 154 mi (or 248 km) south-east of Lilongwe, the country's capital city.
Current time in Mchenga is now 03:03 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mchenga. The closest airport in Malawi is Mvuu Camp Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-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 107 mi (or 173 km), North-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zomba, Machinga, Phalombe, Chiradzulu and Mulanje. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
34°C (94 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
36°C (97 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
37°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Videos from this area
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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.
Chisi Island
Chisi Island is a small island in the middle of Lake Chilwa. Lake Chilwa is the second largest lake in Malawi. The natives of the island have a wide knowledge of forest and lake usage, and the resources these things provide them. Located in the mountains of Chisi Island, there are a few fortified mountain sanctuaries, providing refuge and a place to go. Chisi Island is home to Mchenga, a large tree much wider than two humans standing side by side.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mchenga.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nchengu, Mchenga Village, Nchenga, Mchenga
