Chiwishi
in Western Province, Zambia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-14.417 and 23.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -14° 25' 0" and E 23° 15' 0"
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: 03:43 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 6:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.059 and -155.780 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hawaiian Ocean View Ranchos
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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Delve into Chiwishi

Chiwishi in Western Province is located in Zambia about 343 mi (or 552 km) west of Lusaka, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chiwishi is now 03:43 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chiwishi. The closest airport in Zambia is Lukulu Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 19th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

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.

Lukulu

Lukulu is a market town in the Western Province of Zambia, on the Zambezi River, and headquarters of a district of the same name. Access to the town is limited to only a few unsealed roads which do not see much traffic. Fish from the river provide most of the local diet, and some are exported to other parts of Zambia away from the river.

Located at -14.4083, 23.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Zambia, , Barotse Floodplain

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