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Delve into Katanga
Katanga in Kwilu is a city located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 158 mi (or 255 km) north-east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.
Current time in Katanga is now 05:15 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kinshasa with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Katanga. The closest is airport we know is Bandundu Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Inongo, Kinshasa, Brazzaville, Djambala and Kinkala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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Kwilu Fishers
On a sand bar not far from where the Kwilu flows into the Kwango river, three fishermen try their luck net fishing. http://www.flickriver.com/photos/globalvoyager/sets/72157626718635721/
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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.
Kwilu River
The Kwilu River is a major river that originates in Angola and flows north through Bandundu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the city of Bandundu, where it joins the Kwango River just before this stream enters the Kasai River. In the DRC the river flows past the towns of Gungu, Kikwit, Bulungu, Bagata and Bandundu. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Lusanga, formerly Leverville, lies at the location where the Kwenge River joins the Kwilu, between Kikwit and Bulungu.