Lumwe
Lumwe is a locality in Kamina, Haut-Lomami and has an elevation of 1,088 metres. Lumwe is situated nearby to the locality Ntobo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamina Air Base.
Kamina Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kamina Air Base is a military airport located near Kamina in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was built as part of the Belgian near-national-redoubt concept after World War II. It accommodated ONUC military aircraft during the Congo Crisis. Kamina Air Base is situated 2½ km northeast of Lumwe.
Lumwe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kamina, Haut-Lomami, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-8.6575° or 8° 39′ 27″ southLongitude
25.23667° or 25° 14′ 12″ eastElevation
1,088 metres (3,570 feet)Open location code
6G3786VP+2MGeoNames ID
388578
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