Likasi
in Province du Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.983 and 26.738 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 58' 58" and E 26° 44' 18"
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: 01:24 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 6:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.021 and -155.580 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waikapuna
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Likasi

Likasi in Province du Haut-Katanga with it's 422,414 inhabitants is a city in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 907 mi (or 1,460 km) south-east of Kinshasa, the country's capital.

Local time in Likasi is now 01:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Likasi. The closest is airport we know is Lubumbashi International Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 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: Lubumbashi, Solwezi, Kolwezi, Chingola and Mansa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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30 JUILLET 2012 - CITE DE KAKANDA - 3 MORTS PAR LYNCHAGE PARTIE 1

Published: July 31, 2012
Length: 48:07 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Sergio Ilunga

30 Juillet 2012 Cité de Kakanda - 65 Km de Likasi 3 morts par lynchage par le phénomène LONDOLA suite au décès d'un jeune diplômé d'Etat. Partie 1.


Collage de la derniere travet au Tabernacle de Likasi

Published: November 17, 2018
Length: 01:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pryns Mbuebue

Pryns Mbuebue.


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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.

Likasi

Likasi, formerly known as Jadotville or Jadotstad, is a city in Katanga Province, in the south-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Located at -10.9833, 26.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Likasi, Populated places in Katanga Province

Siege of Jadotville

The Siege of Jadotville took place in September 1961, during the United Nations intervention in the Katanga conflict in the Congo, central Africa, when a company of Irish UN troops were attacked by troops loyal to the Katangese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe. The lightly armed and equipped Irish soldiers fiercely resisted Katangese assaults for six days as a force of Irish and Swedish troops attempted to fight their way through the siege.

Located at -10.9833, 26.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1961, Battles involving Sweden, 1960s in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mercenary warfare, Sieges involving Ireland, United Nations operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Likasi

Matadi (commune)

Matadi is a commune of the city of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Located at -10.9975, 26.7581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bas-Congo

Kampemba

Kampemba is a commune of the city of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Located at -10.965, 26.7317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Katanga Province

Panda, Likasi

Panda is a commune of the city of Likasi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Located at -11.0186, 26.7353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Katanga Province

Kikula

Kikula is a commune of the city of Likasi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Located at -10.9736, 26.7197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Katanga Province

Likasi (commune)

Likasi is a combination of the city of Likasi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Located at -10.9833, 26.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Katanga Province

Tshituru

Tshituru is a commune of the city of Likasi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Located at -11.0006, 26.7569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Katanga Province

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jadotville, Likasi, Jadotsville, リカシ, 리카시, Likasis, Jadotstad, Ликаси, Лікасі, 利卡西