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Mbulu Destination Guide

Discover Mbulu in Zambia

Mbulu in the region of Luapula is a place located in Zambia - some 318 mi or ( 511 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mbulu is now 02:19 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mbeya, Ndola, Mulongwe, Mansa, and Kasama. When in this area, you might want to check out Mbeya . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mbulu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chilubi

Chilubi is a settlement on an island in Lake Bangweulu and its swamps, and is headquarters of Chilubi District in the Northern Province of Zambia.

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Located at -11.15 29.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lake Bangweulu, Populated places in Zambia

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.

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Located at -11.08 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ecoregions of Africa, Flooded grasslands and savannas, Floodplains, Lake Bangweulu, Lakes of Zambia, Luapula Province, Luapula River, Northern Province, Zambia, Swamps, Wetlands of Zambia

Luena River, Zambia

The Luena River of Zambia's Western Province rises just west of the Kafue National Park and flows west through Kaoma to become a tributary of the Zambezi. In the dry season, just below its confluence with its seasonal tributary the Luampa River, it ends in swamps or marshes on the Luena Flats east of Lukulu. In the wet season the Luena Flats flood and overflow into the Ndandu channel or floodplain which leads south-west to the Barotse Floodplain of Zambezi north of Limulunga and Mongu.

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Located at -10.88 29.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Rivers of Zambia, Tributaries of the Zambezi River