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

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.567 and 28.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 34' 0" and E 28° 37' 59"
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: 05:54 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 5:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.021 and -155.580 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waikapuna
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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Discover Makungu

Makungu in Province du Haut-Katanga is a town in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 1,009 mi (or 1,623 km) south-east of Kinshasa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Makungu is now 05:54 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Makungu. The closest is airport we know is Kasenga Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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: Mansa, Lubumbashi, Chingola, Ndola and Kasama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle 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.

Mambilima Falls

Mambilima Falls is a series of rapids on the Luapula River on the boundary between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} The falls used to be called the Johnstone Falls. They extend along a 5 kilometres stretch of the river.

Located at -10.5758, 28.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lake Mweru, Luapula River, Waterfalls of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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