Chankakhala
in Dowa District of Central Region, Malawi
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Lilongwe International Airport (20 mi) - Kasungu Airport (43 mi)
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Chipata Airport (63 mi) - Salima Airport (72 mi)
- Dwangwa Airport (87 mi)
- Monkey Bay Airport (99 mi)
- Mfuwe Airport (110 mi)
- Club Makokola Airport (117 mi)
- Chongoni Rock-Art Area (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Lake Malawi National Park (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -13.632 and 33.525 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -13° 37' 56" and E 33° 31' 28"
- 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: 10:48 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 5:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Chankakhala
Chankakhala in Dowa District (Central Region) is a city located in Malawi about 29 mi (or 47 km) north-west of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chankakhala is now 10:48 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chankakhala. The closest airport in Malawi is Lilongwe International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. 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 51 mi (or 82 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ntchisi, Dowa, Lilongwe, Kasungu and Mchinji. 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 | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
26°C (78 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Central Region, Malawi
The Central Region of Malawi, population 5,491,034 (2008), covers an area of 35,592 km². Its capital city is Lilongwe, which is also the national capital. The region has an outlet on Lake Malawi and borders neighbouring countries Zambia and Mozambique. Of the 27 districts in Malawi, 9 are located within the Central Region They are: Dedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Ntcheu, Ntchisi, and Salima.
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