Somba
Somba is a village in Blantyre District, Southern Malawi and has an elevation of 898 metres. Somba is situated nearby to the village Zingwangwa-7 doors, as well as near Zingwangwa Soche East.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamuzu Stadium and Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital.
Kamuzu Stadium
Stadium
Photo: AndrewDressel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kamuzu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Blantyre, Malawi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 35,000 people. This can be limited for safety reasons. Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers are tenants. Kamuzu Stadium is situated 2½ km northeast of Somba.
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital
Hospital
The Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, is a tertiary referral and teaching hospital in Malawi, situated in Blantyre. It provides care to the surrounding district hospitals, health clinics, and private medical facilities.
Chichiri Museum
Museum
Photo: Wandumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chichiri Museum, also known as the Museum of Malawi, is a historical and cultural museum located in Blantyre, Malawi. Strictly Museum of Malawi refers to a group of five museums but Chichiri Museum uses the name due to the breadth of its exhibits. Chichiri Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Somba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blantyre.
Blantyre
Blantyre is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce, and its second largest city, with a population of 800,264 as of 2018. It is sometimes referred to as the commercial and industrial capital of Malawi as opposed to the political capital, Lilongwe.Somba
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Blantyre District, Southern Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-15.81514° or 15° 48′ 55″ southLongitude
35.0156° or 35° 0′ 56″ eastElevation
898 metres (2,946 feet)Open location code
5GPQ52M8+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10573393638OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
923847
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