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Jim Malesu Destination Guide

Discover Jim Malesu in Zambia

Jim Malesu in the region of Northern is a town located in Zambia - some 511 mi or ( 822 km ) North-East of Lusaka , the country's capital .

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Local time in Jim Malesu is now 12:00 AM (Friday) . 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: Tabora, Sumbawanga, Mbwiro, Mbeya, and Kigoma. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabora . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jim Malesu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kalambo Falls

The Kalambo Falls on the Kalambo River is a 772ft (235m) single drop waterfall in Tanzania, very near the border with Zambia at the southeast end of Lake Tanganyika. The falls are some of the tallest uninterrupted falls in Africa (after South Africa's Tugela Falls, Ethiopia's Jin Bahir Falls and some more waterfalls). Downstream of the falls the Kalambo Gorge which has a width of about 1 km and a depth of up to 300 m runs for about 5 km before opening out into the Lake Tanganyika rift valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -8.60 31.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Tanzania, Archaeological sites in Zambia, International waterfalls, Kalambo River, Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania–Zambia border, Waterfalls of Tanzania, Waterfalls of Zambia

Mbala, Zambia

Mbala is Zambia’s most northerly large town and seat of Mbala District, occupying a strategic location close to the border with Tanzania and controlling the southern approaches to Lake Tanganyika, 40 km by road to the north-east, where the port of Mpulungu is located. It had a population of about 20,000 in 2006. Under the name Abercorn, Mbala was a key outpost in British colonial control of this part of south-central Africa.

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Located at -8.83 31.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Zambia