Twatasha
in Copperbelt Province, Zambia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-12.569 and 27.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -12° 34' 6" and E 27° 49' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kwacha - ZMW
Spoken languages:
English, Nyanja
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:29 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 6:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.021 and -155.580 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waikapuna
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Zambia in Eastern Africa

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Zambia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Twatasha

Twatasha in Copperbelt Province is a town located in Zambia about 198 mi (or 319 km) north of Lusaka, the country's capital town.

Time in Twatasha is now 11:29 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Twatasha. The closest airport in Zambia is Kasompe Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas in Zimbabwe at a distance of 154 mi (or 247 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chingola, Ndola, Lubumbashi, Solwezi and Mansa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 4th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Protea Hotel Chingola

Address
3,2 mi
Kabundi Road
10101 Chingola
Zambia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Chingola

Chingola is a city in Zambia's Copperbelt Province, the country's copper-mining region, with a population of 157,340 (2008 census). It is the home of Nchanga Copper Mine, a deep-shaft high-grade content copper mining operation, which subsequently (in the 1960s) led to the development of two open pit operations, Chingola Open Pit and then Nchanga Open Pit (the latter being the second largest open cast mine in the world).

Located at -12.5333, 27.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Zambia, Populated places established in 1943

Nchanga Stadium

Nchanga Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Chingola, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Nchanga Rangers. The stadium holds 20,000 people.

Located at -12.5425, 27.8464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Zambia

Shinde Stadium

Shinde Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Mufulira, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Mufulira Wanderers F.C.. The stadium holds 5,000 people.

Located at -12.5425, 27.8464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Zambia

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