Ankoro
in Tanganika, Democratic Republic of the Congo

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.750 and 26.944 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 45' 0" and E 26° 56' 38"
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: 01:12 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 6:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Delve into Ankoro

Ankoro in Tanganika is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo about 817 mi (or 1,315 km) east of Kinshasa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ankoro is now 01:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lubumbashi with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Ankoro. The closest is airport we know is Kabalo Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kamina, Kigoma, Mbuji-Mayi, Rumonge and Makamba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 14% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Overcast 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.

Luvua River

The Luvua River (or Lowa River) is a river in the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It flows from the northern end of Lake Mweru on the Zambia-Congo border in a northwesterly direction for 350 kilometres to its confluence with the Lualaba River opposite the town of Ankoro. The Lualaba becomes the Congo River below the Boyoma Falls.

Located at -6.76139, 26.9572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Katanga Province, Lake Mweru, Lualaba River, Geography of Katanga Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ankoro