Mpota

Mpota is a locality in , and has an elevation of 815 metres. Mpota is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zomba Airport and Zomba Central Hospital.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , . is situated 4 km east of Mpota.

Hospital
is a tertiary referral hospital in , . It serves nearly 2 million people, referred from several hospitals in the Malawi districts, as well as from other parts of Malawi. is situated 4 km west of Mpota.

Residential area
is a community in the of , now in effect a northern suburb of the city of . The community lies below the Zomba Massif to the north, which may be accessed via a rough road. is situated 3½ km north of Mpota.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zomba.

Photo: Rockwurm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in about 1 hr from Blantyre. It was the capital of Malawi until Hastings Kamuzu Banda, the first president, moved the capital to Lilongwe.

Mpota

Latitude
-15.4° or 15° 24′ south
Longitude
35.35° or 35° 21′ east
Elevation
815 metres (2,674 feet)
Open location code
5GPQH8XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
926076
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