Discover Kapira in Zambia
Kapira in the region of Central is a town located in Zambia - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Kapira is now 11:49 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Katima Mulilo, Harare, Swanamuumi, Ntowololo, and Ngwerere. When in this area, you might want to check out Katima Mulilo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kapira ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Independence Stadium (Zambia)
Independence Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It was originally built in the mid-1960s for use in hosting the country's independence celebrations. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000 people. In 2004, the stadium was closed by the then national sports minister citing safety concerns due to the age and status of the building. The order was repealed in 2005, though safety concerns remained.
Located at -15.37 28.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
1977 Dan-Air Boeing 707 crash
The 1977 Dan-Air/IAS Cargo Boeing 707 airplane crash was a fatal accident involving a Boeing 707-321C cargo aircraft operated by Dan Air Services Limited on behalf of International Aviation Services Limited (trading as IAS Cargo Airlines at the time of the accident), which had been sub-contracted by Zambia Airways Corporation to operate a weekly scheduled all-cargo service between London Heathrow and the Zambian capital Lusaka via Athens and Nairobi.
Located at -15.33 28.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Nkoloma Stadium
Nkoloma Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Red Arrows F.C. and Young Arrows F.C. , both of the Zambian Premier League. The stadium holds 5,000 people.
Located at -15.37 28.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Great East Road
The Great East Road is a major road in Zambia and the only highway linking its Eastern Province with the rest of the country. It is also the major link between Zambia and Malawi and between Zambia and northern Mozambique. However, the route does not carry as much traffic as many of the other regional arterial roads and between the main cities it serves, Lusaka and Chipata, it passes through rural and wilderness areas. In Lusaka the road forms the main arterial road for the eastern suburbs.
Located at -15.41 28.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
University of Zambia
The University of Zambia is Zambia's largest university, founded in 1966. It has a student population of about 10,000.
Located at -15.40 28.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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