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Katana Destination Guide

Delve into Katana in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Katana in the region of South Kivu is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 944 mi or ( 1519 km ) East of Kinshasa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Katana is now 09:15 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lubumbashi " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Kigoma, Kigali, Tshibinda, and Sintama. While being here, you might want to check out Tabora . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Katana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Kavumu Airport

Kavumu Airport is the domestic airport serving Bukavu, the capital city of the Sud-Kivu (South Kivu) province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located about 25 km north of Bukavu.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -2.31 28.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bukavu

2008 Lake Kivu earthquake

The 2008 Lake Kivu earthquake shook several countries in Africa's Great Lakes region at 07:34:12 on February 3. It measured 5.9 on the moment magnitude scale according to the United States Geological Survey and lasted about 15 seconds. The epicentre was 20 kilometres north of Bukavu at Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Located at -2.31 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2008 earthquakes, 2008 in Rwanda, 2008 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Earthquakes in Africa, Earthquakes in Rwanda, Earthquakes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lake Kivu

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