Discover Progresso in Angola
Progresso in the region of Moxico is a place located in Angola - some 628 mi or ( 1011 km ) East of Luanda , the country's capital .
Local time in Progresso is now 09:45 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Luanda " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Saurimo, Lucapa, Sanda, Tchoge, and Chipuica. When in this area, you might want to check out Saurimo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Progresso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Luau, Moxico
Luau is a municipality in Angola in the province of Moxico on the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Until independence, the town was called Teixeira de Sousa, having been named after the Portuguese Prime Minister António Teixeira de Sousa. The town once had a population of nearly 90,000 due to its creation as a stopping point on the Benguela railway, however, the town has downsized considerably since independence.
Located at -10.70 22.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Luau Airport
Luau Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto de Luau) is an airport serving Luau, a municipality in the province of Moxico in Angola. It is located on border between Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Located at -10.72 22.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Dilolo
Dilolo is a town in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies within five miles of the eastern bank of the Kasai River, the DRC-Angolan border, and the Angolan town of Luau, at an altitude of 3510 ft (1069 m). The town is served by Dilolo Airport.
Located at -10.47 22.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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