Makombe
in Eastern Province, Zambia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-14.200 and 31.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -14° 11' 59" and E 31° 1' 59"
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: 08:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 5:35 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 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Makombe

Makombe in Eastern Province is a town located in Zambia about 201 mi (or 324 km) north-east of Lusaka, the country's capital town.

Time in Makombe is now 08:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Makombe. The closest airport in Zambia is Mfuwe Airport in a distance of 89 mi (or 143 km), North-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 109 mi (or 175 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Luengwa Valley The Last Home of the Elephant

Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 54:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Wild Kingdom

Perkins journeys to the Luangwa River in Zambia, Central Africa, to observe the African elephants and other wildlife.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Petauke District

Petauke District is a district of Zambia, located in Eastern Province. The capital lies at Petauke. As of the 2000 Zambian Census, the district had a population of 235,879 people.

Located at -14.1667, 31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Zambia

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