Shimkakatea
in Southern Province, Zambia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.750 and 26.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 45' 0" and E 26° 46' 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: 08:12 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 5:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.362 and -154.970 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kaimu
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Shimkakatea

Shimkakatea in Southern Province is a place in Zambia about 136 mi (or 219 km) south-west of Lusaka, the country's capital city.

Current time in Shimkakatea is now 08:12 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Shimkakatea. The closest airport in Zambia is Ngoma Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Choma, Livingstone, Lusaka, Lupane and Katima Mulilo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Siamkakatea, Shimkakatea