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Discover Venture in Zambia
Venture in the region of Copperbelt is a town located in Zambia - some 164 mi or ( 264 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Venture is now 02:06 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Solwezi, Ndola, Mpatamatu, Mansa, and Lusaka. When in this area, you might want to check out Solwezi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Venture ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Venture, Zambia
Venture or Masansa is a populated place in the Copperbelt area of Zambia.
Located at -13.03 28.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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.
Located at -13.00 28.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at -13.13 28.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at -12.98 28.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Northrise University
Northrise University is a nationally accredited, private, Christian, university strategically located in Ndola, Zambia in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was founded in 2003 by Moffat and Doreen Zimba. NU has attracted local and international students who receive training in academic disciplines at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Being a leader in education innovation, Northrise is the first University in Zambia to offer online programs.
Located at -12.98 28.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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