Cape Maclear
in Mangochi District of Southern Region, Malawi

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-14.017 and 34.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -14° 1' 0" and E 34° 50' 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: 03:27 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.469 and -154.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pualaa
References
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Cape Maclear

Cape Maclear in Mangochi District (Southern Region) is a town located in Malawi about 71 mi (or 115 km) east of Lilongwe, the country's capital town.

Time in Cape Maclear is now 03:27 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Blantyre with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Cape Maclear. The closest airport in Malawi is Monkey Bay Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 Lake Malawi National Park in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salima, Mangochi, Dedza, Lichinga and Ntcheu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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1976 et 77 Malawi Lake Malawi, Monkey Bay, VHS10/1, Exotic Fish, Sun, Sand, Water, by HabariSalam

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HabariSalam

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Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 00:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laura Binda

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Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 02:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Thompson

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Length: 00:00 min
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Published: June 05, 2013
Length: 47:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Lake Malawi - Malawianstyle!

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 18:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: malawianstyle

Video from some recent trips to Lake Malawi including Cape Maclear and Monkey bay. Wakeboarding, cliff jumps, snorkeling, fishing, boating and hanging out at Gecko's lounge all come as standard...


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Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Tight Ass Tours Pick up Truck Monkey Bay

Published: August 21, 2010
Length: 51:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Craig Moore

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Cape Maclear

Cape Maclear or Chembe is a town in the Mangochi District of Malawi's Southern Region. The town, situated on the Nankumba Peninsula, is on the southern shore of Lake Malawi and is the busiest resort on Lake Malawi. Cape Maclear is close to the islands of Domwe and Thumbwe on Lake Malawi, and is in Lake Malawi National Park.

Located at -14.0167, 34.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cape Maclear