Saint Mary’s Minor
Saint Mary’s Minor is a school in Northern Province, Zambia and has an elevation of 1,619 metres. Saint Mary’s Minor is situated nearby to Mbala War Memorial, as well as near the aerodrome Mbala Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mbala War Memorial and Mbala Airport.
Mbala War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: W507, Public domain.
The Mbala War Memorial is a First World War memorial which stands on a roundabout on the M1 road heading south from the centre of Mbala, Zambia. The truncated red stone column was one of the last war memorials designed by Edwin Lutyens. Mbala War Memorial is situated 400 metres northeast of Saint Mary’s Minor.
Mbala Airport
Aerodrome
Mbala Airport is an airport serving Mbala, Northern Province, Zambia. 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 Mbala Airport into a military base, therefore transferring the management responsibilities from Zambia Airports Corporation Limited to the Zambian Air Force. Mbala Airport is situated 3½ km west of Saint Mary’s Minor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mbala.
Mbala
Town
Photo: W507, Public domain.
Mbala is Zambia's most northerly large town and seat of Mbala District in Northern Province, occupying a strategic location close to the border with Tanzania and controlling the southern approaches to Lake Tanganyika, 40 km by road to the north-west, where the port of Mpulungu is located.
Saint Mary’s Minor
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Northern Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-8.85° or 8° 51′ southLongitude
31.36667° or 31° 22′ eastElevation
1,619 metres (5,312 feet)Open location code
6G3H5928+2MGeoNames ID
175277
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