Luangwa
in Lusaka Province, Zambia
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Kariba International Airport (119 mi) -
Lusaka International Airport (132 mi) - Harare International Airport (166 mi)
- Mfuwe Airport (192 mi)
- Chipata Airport (203 mi)
- Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -15.617 and 30.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -15° 37' 0" and E 30° 25' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kwacha - ZMW
- Spoken languages:
- English, Nyanja
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:52 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:17 am and 6:09 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Zambia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Zambia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Luangwa
Luangwa in Lusaka Province with it's 3,065 habitants is a city located in Zambia about 143 mi (or 229 km) east of Lusaka, the country's capital town.
Current time in Luangwa is now 11:52 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Luangwa. The closest is airport we know is Kariba International Airport in Zimbabwe in a distance of 119 mi (or 192 km). The closest airport in Zambia is Lusaka International Airport in a distance of 132 mi (or 192 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 120 mi (or 193 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chinhoyi, Bindura, Lusaka, Kabwe and Harare. 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 | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 36% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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.
Luangwa River
The Luangwa River is one of the major tributaries of the Zambezi River, and one of the four biggest rivers of Zambia. The river generally floods in the rainy season (December to March) and then falls considerably in the dry season. It is one of the biggest unaltered rivers in Southern Africa and the 20,000 square miles (around 50,000 square kilometers) that make up the surrounding valley are home to abundant wildlife.
Zumbo
For the firearms and hunting commentator, writer, and blogger see Jim Zumbo Zumbo Zumbo is located in MozambiqueZumboZumbo Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|37|S|30|27|E|type:city(33000)_region:MZ|| | |name= }} Country 22x20px Mozambique Provinces Tete Province District Zumbo District Population (2005) • Total 33,000 Zumbo is the most western town in Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
Kanyemba
Kanyemba is a village in the province of Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. It is located on the south bank of the Zambezi river at the extreme northernmost point of Zimbabwe at the meeting point of the Zimbabwean, Mozambican and Zambian borders. The village serves the Dande communal land. Kanyemba is translated into English as "a bean". It is widely used as a surname in the Mashonaland province.
Zumbo District
Zumbo District is a district of Tete Province in westernmost Mozambique. The principal town is Zumbo.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Luangwa.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Feira, Luangwa
