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Macafula Destination Guide

Delve into Macafula in Mozambique

Macafula in the region of Maputo is a city in Mozambique - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) North-West of Maputo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Macafula

Current time in Macafula is now 09:29 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maputo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Siteki, Piggs Peak, Mbabane, Manzini, and Polokwane. While being here, make sure to check out Siteki . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Macafula ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tenga rail disaster

The Tenga rail disaster of May 25, 2002 occurred at Tenga 40 km north-west from Maputo, Mozambique causing 192 deaths and 167 injured.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.75 32.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Railway accidents in 2002, Railway accidents in Mozambique, Runaway train disasters

Tenga, Mozambique

Tenga is a town in Mozambique, near Maputo.

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Located at -25.75 32.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mozambique

Estádio do Zimpeto

Estádio do Zimpeto is a multi-use stadium in Zimpeto - an outlying neighborhood of Maputo, Mozambique, which was inaugurated on 23 April 2011. It is mainly used for football and was the main stadium for the 2011 All-Africa Games. It has a capacity of 42,000 spectators. The stadium was built with funds from the Chinese government.

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Located at -25.83 32.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Maputo, Football venues in Mozambique, Sport in Maputo, Stadiums of the All-Africa Games

Estádio da Machava

The Estádio da Machava is a multi-purpose stadium in Machava, a mainly residential subdivision of the city of Matola, in the outskirts of Maputo, Mozambique. It is used for football matches and can hold 45,000 spectators.

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Located at -25.92 32.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Maputo, Football venues in Mozambique, Multi-purpose stadiums in Mozambique, National stadiums, Sport in Maputo

Mozal

Mozal is an aluminium smelter joint project in Mozambique. The project is a smelting facility that began operations as a producer of aluminium exclusively for export. The smelter is located 20km west of the city of Maputo in the south of the country. Mozal is a joint venture between BHP Billiton (41 percent), Mitsubishi Corporation (25 percent), Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (24 percent), and the Government of Mozambique (4 percent).

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Located at -25.92 32.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Aluminium companies, Aluminium smelters, Companies of Mozambique