Discover Chitembo in Zambia
Chitembo in the region of Luapula is a town located in Zambia - some 306 mi or ( 493 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Chitembo is now 05:18 PM (Sunday) . 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: Sumbawanga, Mbeya, Ndola, Ndoba, and Mansa. When in this area, you might want to check out Sumbawanga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chitembo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Bangweulu
Bangweulu — 'where the water sky meets the sky' — is one of the world's great wetland systems, comprising Lake Bangweulu, the Bangweulu Swamps and the Bangweulu Flats or floodplain. Situated in the upper Congo River basin in Zambia, the Bangweulu system covers an almost completely flat area roughly the size of Connecticut or East Anglia, at an elevation of 1,140 m straddling Zambia's Luapula Province and Northern Province.
Located at -11.08 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Samfya
Samfya is a town located in the Zambian province of Luapula. It is the center of Samfya District. The town is located on the south-western shore of Lake Bangweulu, on the longest stretch of well-defined shore of that lake (the northern, eastern and southern margins of which are marshy). Samfya has a few guesthouses and a number of white sandy beaches which are used for recreation, although the lake does have crocodiles.
Located at -11.35 29.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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