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Discover Shipokola
Shipokola in Central Province is a city in Zambia about 92 mi (or 147 km) north-west of Lusaka, the country's capital city.
Local time in Shipokola is now 04:49 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shipokola. The closest airport in Zambia is Lusaka International Airport in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kabwe, Lusaka, Ndola, Chingola and Solwezi. 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 / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
32°C (89 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
32°C (89 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered 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.
Lukanga Swamp
Lukanga Swamp is a major wetland in the Central Province of Zambia, about 50 km west of Kabwe. Its permanently swampy area consists of a roughly circular area with a diameter of 40 to 50 km covering 1850 km², plus roughly 250 km² in the mouths of and along rivers discharging into it such as the Lukanga River from the north-east, plus another 500 km² either side of the Kafue River to the west and north-west, making 2600 km² in total.