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Discover Kinkala in Republic of the Congo
Kinkala in the region of Pool is a place located in Republic of the Congo - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) South-West of Brazzaville , the country's capital .
Local time in Kinkala is now 01:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Brazzaville " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mbanza Congo, Pote, Pointe-Noire, Guela, and Moutampa. When in this area, you might want to check out Mbanza Congo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kinkala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kisantu
Kisantu, also known as Inkisi, is a town in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, lying south west of Kinshasa, on the Inkisi River. It is known for its large cathedral and for its botanical gardens, which include an arboretum of indigenous trees.
Located at -4.61 15.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Kasangulu
Kasangulu is a town in Bas-Congo Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Located at -4.59 15.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Livingstone Falls
Livingstone Falls — named for the explorer David Livingstone — are a succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Located at -4.32 15.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Petites Chutes de la Lukaya
The Petites Chutes de la Lukaya is a set of small waterfalls on the Lukaya River. They are just south of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They are perhaps 1 metre high. During the colonial era, Jesuits who settled on the Ndjili River in June 1893 at Kimbangu, in what is now Masina, were the first Catholic missionaries in the area.
Located at -4.49 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Lola ya Bonobo
Founded by Claudine Andre in 1994, Lola ya Bonobo is the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos. Since 2002, the sanctuary has been located at the Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, just outside of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lola ya Bonobo means 'paradise for bonobos' in Lingala, the main language of Kinshasa. In 2012, Lola ya Bonobo was home to 60 bonobos who live in 30 hectares of primary forest. Typically, bonobos arrive as young infants.
Located at -4.49 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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