Saint Mary’s Minor

Saint Mary’s Minor is a school in , and has an elevation of 1,619 metres. Saint Mary’s Minor is situated nearby to , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mbala War Memorial and Mbala Airport.

Memorial
Photo: W507, Public domain.
The is a First World War memorial which stands on a roundabout on the M1 road heading south from the centre of . The truncated red stone column was one of the last war memorials designed by Edwin Lutyens. is situated 400 metres northeast of Saint Mary’s Minor.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , , . Runway 12 has a displaced threshold of 95 metres that can be used for takeoff. As of April 2024, there are plans by the government of Zambia to transform into a military base, therefore transferring the management responsibilities from Zambia Airports Corporation Limited to the Zambian Air Force. is situated 3½ km west of Saint Mary’s Minor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mbala.

Town
Photo: W507, Public domain.
is 's most northerly large town and seat of in , occupying a strategic location close to the border with and controlling the southern approaches to , 40 km by road to the north-west, where the port of is located.

Saint Mary’s Minor

Latitude
-8.85° or 8° 51′ south
Longitude
31.36667° or 31° 22′ east
Elevation
1,619 metres (5,312 feet)
Open location code
6G3H5928+2M
Geo­Names ID
175277
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