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Kambwali Destination Guide

Explore Kambwali in Zambia

Kambwali in the region of Luapula is a place in Zambia - some 415 mi or ( 668 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kambwali is now 07:52 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sumbawanga, Chabilikila, Solwezi, Ndola, and Mansa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sumbawanga . Where to go and what to see in Kambwali ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nchelenge

Nchelenge is a town in the Luapula Province of northern Zambia, lying on the south eastern shore of Lake Mweru. It is contiguous with Kashikishi, and they are sometimes referred to as Nchelenge-Kashikishi. Nchelenge is the administrative centre for the Zambian part of Lake Mweru, being the seat of the district government and branches of national agencies, while Kashikishi is the market and fisheries centre. Ferries sail from Nchelenge to Kilwa Island and Isokwe.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.33 28.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Lake Mweru, Populated places in Zambia

Isokwe

Isokwe is an island on Lake Mweru in Luapula Province, Zambia. Isokwe is occupied, and is 7 kilometres long and up to 2 kilometres wide. It is located about 5 kilometres outside the city of Kashikishi. Isokwe is a narrow, elongated fishing island, which passes to the west into the Luapula swamps of the delta. It is regularly visited by people from Nchelenge by ferry.

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Located at -9.37 28.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Islands of Zambia, Lake Mweru, Lake islands of Africa

Kashikishi

Kashikishi is a town on the south-eastern shore of Lake Mweru in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It lies just north of the district headquarters Nchelenge, and close enough for them to be considered twin towns; they are sometimes referred to as Nchelenge-Kashikishi. While Nchelenge is the seat of the district government and branches of national agencies, Kashikishi is the market and fisheries centre.

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Located at -9.30 28.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Lake Mweru, Populated places in Zambia

Kanyembo

Kanyembo is the principal centre of the population on the Mofwe Lagoon, the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It takes its name from its traditional ruler, Chief Kanyembo, one of the senior chiefs of the Kazembe-Lunda under Mwata Kazembe. In the past the incumbent Chief has been promoted to Mwata, and Kanyembo was the site of Mwata Kazembe's capital when it was visited by David Livingstone in 1867.

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Located at -9.58 28.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Luapula River, Populated places in Zambia

Mofwe Lagoon

The Mofwe Lagoon is the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia.

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Located at -9.62 28.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Lakes of Zambia, Luapula River, Wetlands of Zambia