Kawawa
in Kasai District, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-4.326 and 20.377 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -4° 19' 32" and E 20° 22' 37"
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: 06:16 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 6:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
3.908 and -159.388 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Napari Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Kawawa

Kawawa in Kasai District is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 349 mi (or 561 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kawawa is now 06:16 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kawawa. The closest is airport we know is Basongo Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Luebo, Tshikapa, Kananga, Lusambo and Inongo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

35°C (96 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Few clouds, calm.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Overcast 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.

Sankuru River

Sankuru River is a major river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its approximate length of 1,230 km makes it the longest tributary of Kasai River. In the upper course it is also known as Lubilanji. It flows northwards and then westwards crossing through a few towns, most notably Mbuji-Mayi and Lusambo. Then it enters the Kasai River near Bena-Bendi, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|17|S|20|25|E||| | |name= }}.

Located at -4.28333, 20.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sankuru River, Rivers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kasai River

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