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Mechico Destination Guide
Delve into Mechico in Mozambique
Mechico in the region of Maputo is located in Mozambique - some 18 mi or ( 28 km ) North-West of Maputo , the country's capital .
Local time in Mechico is now 08:42 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maputo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Siteki, Mbabane, Manzini, Lobamba, and Polokwane. While being here, you might want to check out Siteki . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mechico ? 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.
Located at -25.75 32.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tenga, Mozambique
Tenga is a town in Mozambique, near Maputo.
Located at -25.75 32.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at -25.83 32.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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).
Located at -25.92 32.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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.
Located at -25.92 32.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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