Chamvu
in Dowa District of Central Region, Malawi

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-13.600 and 33.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -13° 36' 0" and E 33° 58' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kwacha - MWK
Spoken languages:
Nyanja
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:45 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 5:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Malawi in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Malawi.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Malawi. Last Update: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Discover Chamvu

Chamvu in Dowa District (Central Region) is a city in Malawi about 29 mi (or 46 km) north-east of Lilongwe, the country's capital city.

Local time in Chamvu is now 06:45 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Chamvu. The closest airport in Malawi is Lilongwe International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Malawi is Chongoni Rock-Art Area in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dowa, Ntchisi, Lilongwe, Salima and Nkhotakota. 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 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Malawi - Das warme Herz Afrikas - Ein Reisevideo - © Abendsonne Afrika

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 20:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abendsonne Afrika

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Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 28:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: moataz ali


Turning tomatoes into houses

Published: October 18, 2010
Length: 48:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oxfam GB

How Oxfam supporters donations have paid for an irrigation system that transformed lives in Malawi.


Tours-TV.com: Malawi

Published: January 08, 2015
Length: 51:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

A rich diversity of flora and fauna, picturesque shores of lake Malawi and extensive hunting grounds make Malawi an attractive tourist destination. . (马拉维, マ...


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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.

Dowa District

Dowa is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Dowa. The district covers an area of 3,041 km². and has a population of 411,387. The Chewas are the predominant ethnic group and Nyau dancing is one of the cultures left by the chewa ancestors, followed by Ngonis. These two groups are predominantly farming communities.

Located at -13.5833, 34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Malawi, Central Region, Malawi

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