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Engucwini Destination Guide
Delve into Engucwini in Malawi
Engucwini in the region of Northern Region is a city in Malawi - some 191 mi or ( 308 km ) North of Lilongwe , the country's capital .
Current time in Engucwini is now 08:45 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mbeya, Iringa, Karonga, Songea, and Zombwe. While being here, make sure to check out Mbeya . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Engucwini ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Northern Region, Malawi
The Northern Region of Malawi, population 1,698,502(2008), covers an area of 26,931 km². Its capital city is Mzuzu. The Northern Region borders Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north, Lake Malawi to the east, and Malawi's Central Region to its south.
Located at -11.20 33.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Engcongolweni
Engcongolweni is a village about 22 kilometres North-West of Mzuzu along the M1, in the Mzimba district of Malawi.
Located at -11.33 33.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve
Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve is a national game reserve in Malawi. In contrast to the Nyika National Park on the Nyika Plateau much of Vwaza is located on low lying flat ground although the eastern side of the park is hilly. It is located to the southeast of the plateau and to the north of the floodplains of South Rukuru River and covers an area of 1,000 km². The park is characterised by Mopane and Miombo woodland and marshy wetlands which attracts a significant number of birds to the reserve.
Located at -11.04 33.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Lake Kazuni
Lake Kazuni is a lake of Malawi. It is located in the Vwaza Marsh Game Reserve. The Kazuni Safari Camp is an important accommodation area near the lake. The lake supports a significant hippo population.
Located at -11.13 33.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Ekwendeni
Ekwendeni is a town in the Northern Region of Malawi. It lies about 20 kilometres from Mzuzu, in the Mzimba district. Ekwendeni was started by Scottish missionaries. It has one of the oldest churches in Malawi belonging to the Malawi equivalent of the Church of Scotland. The hospital began in the 1890s as a ministry of the Free Church of Scotland.
Located at -11.37 33.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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