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Delve into Vila de Sena
Vila de Sena in Sofala Province is a town located in Mozambique about 609 mi (or 981 km) north of Maputo, the country's capital town.
Time in Vila de Sena is now 03:48 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Maputo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Vila de Sena. The closest is airport we know is Chileka International Airport in Malawi in a distance of 122 mi (or 196 km). The closest airport in Mozambique is Quelimane Airport in a distance of 125 mi (or 196 km), North. 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: Nsanje, Thyolo, Chikwawa, Mulanje and Makata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 46% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
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.
Dona Ana Bridge
The Dona Ana Bridge spans the lower Zambezi River between the towns of Vila de Sena and Mutarara in Mozambique, effectively linking the two halves of the country. Built by the Portuguese in 1934 during the Portuguese rule of Mozambique, it was blown up by RENAMO fighters during the Mozambican Civil War. It was originally constructed as a railway bridge to link Malawi and the Moatize coal fields to the port of Beira.
Vila de Sena
Vila de Sena or more commonly Sena is a town in Mozambique where there is an fundamental bridge over the Zambezi River. This bridge, the Dona Ana Bridge was originally a single track railway bridge, temporarily converted to road operation during the civil war. The town lies on the east bank of the river.