-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- Malawi »
- Southern Region » Gwalangwa
Gwalangwa Destination Guide
Delve into Gwalangwa in Malawi
Gwalangwa in the region of Southern Region is located in Malawi - some 148 mi or ( 237 km ) South-East of Lilongwe , the country's capital .
Local time in Gwalangwa is now 10:33 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Blantyre " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mutare, Zomba, Umi, Tom Allen, and Thulamela. While being here, you might want to check out Mutare . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gwalangwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Domasi
Domasi is a community in Malawi to the northeast of Zomba. It is the location of the Domasi College of Education. The Shallow Well Project funded by the First Presbyterian Church of Urbana in Urbana, Illinois, United States is providing safe drinking water for the villages around Domasi. As of 2004, the project had installed 68 wells, serving about 36,000 people.
Located at -15.28 35.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Chisi Island
Chisi Island is a small island in the middle of Lake Chilwa. Lake Chilwa is the second largest lake in Malawi. The natives of the island have a wide knowledge of forest and lake usage, and the resources these things provide them. Located in the mountains of Chisi Island, there are a few fortified mountain sanctuaries, providing refuge and a place to go. Chisi Island is home to Mchenga, a large tree much wider than two humans standing side by side.
Located at -15.33 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Malemia, Zomba
Malemia is a village in the Zomba District of Malawi, located on the southeastern edge of the Malosa Forest Reserve just off Highway S144 on the way from Zomba to Liwonde, at approximately latitude -15° 16', longitude 35° 22', roughly 70 kilometres north-northeast of Blantyre. It is the home town of Joyce Banda.
Located at -15.27 35.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Naisi
Naisi (or Old Naisi) is a community in the Southern Region of Malawi, now in effect a northern suburb of the city of Zomba. The community lies below the Zomba Massif to the north, which may be accessed via a rough road. Naisi is the birthplace of James Frederick Sangala, one of the founders of the Nyasaland African Congress.
Located at -15.37 35.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Zomba, Malawi
Zomba is a city in southern Malawi, in the Shire Highlands. It is the administrative capital of Zomba District. It was the capital of first British Central Africa and then Nyasaland before the establishment of the Republic of Malawi in 1964. It was also the first capital of Malawi and remained so until 1974, when Lilongwe became the capital. The city is best known for its British colonial architecture and its location at the base of the dramatic Zomba Plateau.
Located at -15.38 35.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.