Katende
in Haut-Lomani, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-7.521 and 25.279 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -7° 31' 14" and E 25° 16' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CDF
Spoken languages:
French, Lingala, Kongo
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:02 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
3.814 and -159.311 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fareturaina - Gilberts Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Democratic Republic of the Congo in Middle Africa

Safety Score: 3,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Democratic Republic of the Congo. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Katende

Katende in Haut-Lomani is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 719 mi (or 1,158 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital.

Local time in Katende is now 09:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Katende. The closest is airport we know is Kamina Base Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 77 mi (or 125 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kamina, Mbuji-Mayi, Lusambo, Kolwezi and Kananga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Katende

Katende, or Sungu-Katende, was a royal sacred village of the Kingdom of Luba. It was adjacent to the village of Kabondo. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Katende is on the upper Lomami in the Lubala region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After gaining power around 1770, Ilunga Sungu established his court at Katende, southwest of Lake Boya and 25 kilometres to the west of the Mashyo salt district of the Luba heartland.

Located at -7.52702, 25.2643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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Katende