Bwana Mkubwa

Bwana Mkubwa is a settlement and a mine in , . It is the oldest mine in Zambia's Copperbelt region. As a settlement with no municipal status, it became a locale due to the abundant copper deposits found in the area.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,320 metres (4,331 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Zambia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peter Zuze Air Force Base.
is an airbase located in the… is situated 3½ km northwest of Bwana Mkubwa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ndola.
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Bwana Mkubwa

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Latitude
-13.0168° or 13° 1′ 1″ south
Longitude
28.69488° or 28° 41′ 42″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZM BMA
Open location code
5GRCXMMV+7X
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Hebrew—“Bwana Mkubwa” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bwana Mkubwa”
  • Hebrew: “מכרה הפתוח בבוואנה מקובווה”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ishiku Lake and Kaloko.

Copperbelt: Highlights

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