Papala
Papala is a locality in Uíge Province, Angola and has an elevation of 854 metres. Papala is situated nearby to the locality Quitumbo, as well as near Zunzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maquela Airport.
Maquela Airport
Aerodrome
Maquela Airport is an airport serving Maquela do Zombo, a city in Uíge Province, Angola. During the Angolan War of Independence, the present airport served as the Portuguese Air Force's Maneuver Aerodrome 31, a satellite military airfield of the Base-Aerodrome 3 at Negage. Maquela Airport is situated 3½ km south of Papala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maquela do Zombo.
Maquela do Zombo
Town
Maquela do Zombo is a town, with a population of 42,000, and a municipality, with a population of 127,351, in Uíge Province in Angola. Maquela do Zombo is situated 7 km southwest of Papala.
Papala
- Type: Locality
- Location: Uíge Province, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6° or 6° southLongitude
15.13333° or 15° 8′ eastElevation
854 metres (2,802 feet)Open location code
6F6Q242M+28GeoNames ID
2238941
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