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Explore Mpatamatu in Zambia

Mpatamatu in the region of Copperbelt is a town in Zambia - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Mpatamatu is now 09:00 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Venture, Solwezi, Shamuteya, Sempala, and Ndola. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Venture . Where to go and what to see in Mpatamatu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Luanshya

Luanshya is a town in Zambia, in the Copperbelt Province near Ndola. It has a population of 117,579 (2008 census). Luanshya was founded in the early part of the 20th century after a prospector/explorer, William Collier, shot and killed a Roan Antelope on the banks of the Luanshya River, discovering a copper deposit in the process. The antelope fell to the ground, its head resting on a rock where an exposed seam of copper ore was visible.

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Located at -13.13 28.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Copperbelt Province, Luanshya, Populated places in Zambia

Luanshya District

Luanshya District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital lies at Luanshya. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 147,908 people.

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Located at -13.00 28.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts of Zambia

Venture, Zambia

Venture or Masansa is a populated place in the Copperbelt area of Zambia.

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Located at -13.03 28.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zambia

Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site Memorial

The Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial Crash Site marks the place of the plane crash in which Dag Hammarskjöld, the third and then-incumbent United Nations Secretary General (1953–1961) was killed on the 17th September, 1961, while on a mission to the Congo Republic. The Site is located 10 km from Ndola, in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia.

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Located at -12.98 28.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Copperbelt Province, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Monuments and memorials in Zambia, Ndola

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