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Mukopekope Destination Guide

Delve into Mukopekope in Zambia

Mukopekope in the region of Central is a city in Zambia - some 43 mi or ( 70 km ) West of Lusaka , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mukopekope

Current time in Mukopekope is now 03:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Harare, Gweru, Sokola, Ndola, and Nalumba. While being here, make sure to check out Harare . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mukopekope ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mwembeshi Shear Zone

The Mwembeshi Shear Zone is a ductile shear zone about 550 million years old that extends across Zambia. It separates the Lufilian Belt in the north from the Zambezi Belt in the south. It is associated with a sinistral strike slip movement. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}{{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} The Mwembeshi Shear Zone lies between the Congo craton and the Kalahari craton, to the west (in today's orientation) of the Mozambique Belt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.67 27.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geology of Africa, Seismic faults