Nyika Plateau
The Nyika Plateau lies in northern Malawi, with a small portion in north eastern Zambia. Most of it lies at elevations of between 2,100 and 2,200 m, the highest point being 2,605 m at Nganda Peak.
- Plateau with an elevation of around 2,290 metres (7,510 feet)
- Description: mountain range
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nyika National Park.
Nyika Plateau
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Latitude
-10.63153° or 10° 37′ 54″ south
Longitude
33.81062° or 33° 48′ 38″ east
Open location code
5GXM9R96+96
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Nyika Plateau” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هضبة نيكا”
- Cebuano: “Nyika Plateau”
- Chinese: “尼卡高原”
- Dutch: “Nyikaplateau”
- French: “Plateau de Nyika”
- German: “Nyika-Plateau”
- Japanese: “ニイカ高原”
- Lithuanian: “Njikos plokščiakalnis”
- Spanish: “Meseta Nyika”
- Swedish: “Nyika Plateau”
- Swedish: “Nyikaplatån”
- Venetian: “Meseta Nyika”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chelinda and Chisavya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vipiri and Sangule.
Northern Malawi: Highlights
Learn more about Mzuzu and Likoma Island.
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