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Discover Chilukuta
Chilukuta in North-Western Province is a city in Zambia about 409 mi (or 658 km) north-west of Lusaka, the country's capital city.
Local time in Chilukuta is now 07:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Chilukuta. The closest is airport we know is Lumbala Airport in Angola in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest airport in Zambia is Zambezi Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 50 km), North. 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: Mongu, Luena, Kolwezi, Solwezi and Saurimo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
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.
Chavuma Falls
Chavuma Falls is a small waterfall on the Zambezi River in northwestern Zambia close to the border with Angola and the town of Chavuma. During the wet season they are generally overwhelmed by the flow of the river, but become visible as the dry season progresses. They are only a few metres high.
Chavuma
Chavuma is a town in North Western Zambia, lying immediately south of the border with Angola. it is about 1,100 kilometers from Lusaka and 11 kilometers from the Angolan border town of Kalipande. It lies on the Zambezi River and the M8 road. Local attractions include the Chavuma Falls, while a market takes place on the border, permitting people from both nations to trade. Chavuma has a population of fewer than 25,000 mostly from the Luvale people. Most are subsistence farmers and fishermen.