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Explore Lufwelela
Lufwelela in Central Province is located in Zambia about 65 mi (or 105 km) north-east of Lusaka, the country's capital.
Local time in Lufwelela is now 10:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Lufwelela. The closest airport in Zambia is Lusaka International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas in Zimbabwe at a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabwe, Lusaka, Ndola, Chingola and Choma. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
33°C (91 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
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.
Mulungushi Dam
The Mulungushi Dam located 50 km south-east of Kabwe, Zambia was constructed by the Broken Hill Development Company on the Mulungushi River and opened in 1925 by the then Prince of Wales to provide hydroelectric power to the Broken Hill Mine in Kabwe (known as Broken Hill at that time). It is a sister facility to the Mita Hills Dam 60 km to its north-east. The Lunsemfwa Hydro Power company currently controls the power stations of both dams and the one at Lunsemfwa Falls.
Mulungushi
Mulungushi is the name of a river (and a small town nearby) in central Zambia which has taken on a symbolic and historical meaning synonymous with the independence and identity of the nation, and has been given to a number of events, localities, buildings and organisations, including: the Mulungushi Rock of Authority (see below); the Mulungushi Declaration, a policy statement made by President Kenneth Kaunda in 1968 on the nationalisation of the means of production; Mulungushi Village, a suburb of Lusaka; Mulungushi Hall, an international conference and convention centre, used also as an official reception centre by the Zambian government, and the site of several conferences and negotiations of the independence and anti-apartheid movements in southern Africa; Mulungushi House, a large office building in Lusaka, home to government departments and businesses; Mulungushi College in Kabwe; a number of businesses, such as Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles Ltd; several roads.