Kapunula
in Lilongwe District of Central Region, Malawi

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-13.967 and 33.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -13° 58' 0" and E 33° 35' 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: 05:17 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 5:26 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Delve into Kapunula

Kapunula in Lilongwe District (Central Region) is a town located in Malawi about 13 mi (or 20 km) west of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.

Time in Kapunula is now 05:17 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kapunula. The closest airport in Malawi is Lilongwe International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-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 49 mi (or 79 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lilongwe, Dowa, Ntchisi, Mchinji and Dedza. 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 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Ray Nsanzimana's skydiving at Lilongwe Military Airwing - Malawi

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 07:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ray Sys


Parachute packing - Lilongwe Military Airwing

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 07:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ray Sys


Goats and other Goodness from Gumulira

Published: February 24, 2009
Length: 44:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 5cense

Footage from Madonna's Millennium Village of Gumulira, Malawi, talking with some maize farmers and goat owners.


African Little Water Girl

Published: January 16, 2010
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: meckowinternational

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Lilongwe District

Lilongwe is a district in the Central Region of Malawi. The capital is Lilongwe. The district covers an area of 6,159 km and has a population of 1,346,360. Lilongwe was officially declared a township in 1947. His Excellency the Life President Ngwazi Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda declared Lilongwe the capital city of Malawi on January 1, 1975 after a ten year building period during which many people were forcibly displaced to make way for the new government buildings.

Located at -14, 33.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Malawi, Central Region, Malawi

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