Chinombo
in Mzimba District of Northern Region, Malawi

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-11.340 and 33.843 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -11° 20' 25" and E 33° 50' 34"
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: 05:00 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 5:37 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Chinombo

Chinombo in Mzimba District (Northern Region) is a town in Malawi about 182 mi (or 292 km) north of Lilongwe, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chinombo is now 05:00 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Chinombo. The closest airport in Malawi is Mzuzu Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. 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: Mzuzu, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay, Mzimba and Chipyela. 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 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

26°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

26°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Carpentry and Joinery Workshop at Ekwendeni, Malawi

Published: June 12, 2009
Length: 05:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yewochomene

The Carpentry and Joinery Workshop at Ekwendeni, Malawi, is just one of the many projects operated by the Synod of Livingstonia (Church of Cental Africa Presbyterian). Students take a two-year...


Ekwendeni Hospital: clothes for babies

Published: April 23, 2009
Length: 59:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yewochomene

Sister Esther, matron of Ekwendeni Hospital, talks about the importance of practical gifts sent to the hospital by well-wishers. These gifts are used in their efforts to care for the sick and...


Ekwendeni Hospital: Nutrition & Resuscitation Unit

Published: April 24, 2009
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yewochomene

The Nutrition and Resuscitation Unit at Ekwendeni Hospital provides care for malnourished children in the area and beyond. Local voluntary groups work to raise money to pay for food supplements...


Operating theatres at Ekwendeni Hospital

Published: August 04, 2009
Length: 45:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yewochomene

There are two operating theatres at Ekwendeni Hospital, for major and minor procedures. While the hospital's medical staff are able to to do procedures such as caesarians, more complex operations...


Ekwendeni Hospital's Grainbank

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 26:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yewochomene

In its work to eliminate malnutrition in and around Ekwendeni, the mission hospital built a grainbank where food can be stored for times when it becomes scarce. Esther Kawerama shows us round.


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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.

Ekwendeni

Ekwendeni is a town in the Northern Region of Malawi. It lies about 20 kilometres from Mzuzu, in the Mzimba district. Ekwendeni was started by Scottish missionaries. It has one of the oldest churches in Malawi belonging to the Malawi equivalent of the Church of Scotland. The hospital began in the 1890s as a ministry of the Free Church of Scotland.

Located at -11.3667, 33.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Malawi, Northern Region, Malawi

Engcongolweni

Engcongolweni is a village about 22 kilometres North-West of Mzuzu along the M1, in the Mzimba district of Malawi.

Located at -11.3333, 33.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Malawi, Northern Region, Malawi