Shanyemba
in Luapula Province, Zambia
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Kasenga Airport (53 mi) - Pweto Airport (78 mi)
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Mansa Airport (107 mi) - Kasaba Bay Airport (151 mi)
- Lubumbashi International Airport (161 mi)
- Kasama Airport (169 mi)
- Manono Airport (184 mi)
- Moba Airport (189 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -9.592 and 28.735 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -9° 35' 30" and E 28° 44' 7"
- 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: 06:31 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 5:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Shanyemba
Shanyemba in Luapula Province is a city in Zambia about 403 mi (or 648 km) north of Lusaka, the country's capital city.
Local time in Shanyemba is now 06:31 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shanyemba. The closest is airport we know is Kasenga Airport in Kiribati in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km). The closest airport in Zambia is Mansa Airport in a distance of 107 mi (or 85 km), South. 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: Mansa, Lubumbashi, Kasama, Chingola and Sumbawanga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Kanyembo
Kanyembo is the principal centre of the population on the Mofwe Lagoon, the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia. It takes its name from its traditional ruler, Chief Kanyembo, one of the senior chiefs of the Kazembe-Lunda under Mwata Kazembe. In the past the incumbent Chief has been promoted to Mwata, and Kanyembo was the site of Mwata Kazembe's capital when it was visited by David Livingstone in 1867.
Mofwe Lagoon
The Mofwe Lagoon is the largest of several lagoons in the Luapula River swamps south of Lake Mweru, in the Luapula Province of Zambia.
