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Mbene Destination Guide

Discover Mbene in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mbene in the region of Democratic Republic of the Congo (general) is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 902 mi or ( 1451 km ) South-East of Kinshasa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mbene is now 12:18 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Solwezi, Ndola, Mansa, Kabwe, and Seutele. When in this area, you might want to check out Solwezi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mbene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mulungwishi

Mulungwishi is a community in the Katanga Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is located 100 miles northwest of Lubumbashi. Bishop John M. Springer and his wife established a mission station there in 1912. The United Methodist Church founded the Mulungwishi Seminary in 1951.

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Located at -10.78 26.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Katanga Province

Lake Tshangalele

Lake Tshangalele, also known as Lake Lufira or Mwadingusha Reservoir, is an artificial lake in the south-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is located about 20 km east of the city of Likasi in the old province of Katanga. It lies at about 1,100 m above sea-level in a large depression surrounded by low mountains. It was created by a dam built on the Lufira River near Mwadingusha in 1926 to provide hydro-electric power. The area of open water is about 362.5 km.

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Located at -10.88 26.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Lakes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Likasi