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Kaindu Destination Guide

Explore Kaindu in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kaindu in the region of Democratic Republic of the Congo (general) is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 985 mi or ( 1586 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kaindu is now 11:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sumbawanga, Shanyemba, Kasembe, Musa, and Solwezi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sumbawanga . Where to go and what to see in Kaindu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mofwe Lagoon

The Mofwe Lagoon is the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia.

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Located at -9.62 28.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Zambia, Luapula River, Wetlands of Zambia

Dambo

Dambo is a word used for a class of complex shallow wetlands in central, southern and eastern Africa, particularly in Zambia and Zimbabwe. They are generally found in higher rainfall flat plateau areas, and have river-like branching forms which may be nowhere very large, but common enough to add up to a large area. For instance, dambos have been estimated to comprise 12.5% of the area of Zambia.

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Located at -9.73 28.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Landforms, Wetlands, Wetlands of Zambia

Mbereshi

Mbereshi (also spelled and pronounced Mbeleshi) is a village in the Luapula Province of Zambia, named after the Mbereshi River on its north side. It was the site of a large mission founded in 1900 by the London Missionary Society. In 1915 the mission established the first girls' school in the territory, as well as a boy's school and a large hospital. These are now government institutions.

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Located at -9.73 28.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Missions in Zambia, Populated places in Zambia

Kazembe (Mwansabombwe)

This article is about the town. For the Chief, Mwata Kazembe, see Kazembe.

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Located at -9.82 28.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Luapula River, Populated places in Zambia

Kanyembo

Kanyembo is the principal centre of the population on the Mofwe Lagoon, the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It takes its name from its traditional ruler, Chief Kanyembo, one of the senior chiefs of the Kazembe-Lunda under Mwata Kazembe. In the past the incumbent Chief has been promoted to Mwata, and Kanyembo was the site of Mwata Kazembe's capital when it was visited by David Livingstone in 1867.

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Located at -9.58 28.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Luapula River, Populated places in Zambia