Rapides de Kintambo

Rapides de Kintambo is a rapids in Pool Department, Republic of the Congo. Rapides de Kintambo is situated nearby to the suburb Kinsuka, as well as near the neighborhood Cité OMS.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Livingstone Falls and American School of Kinshasa.

Livingstone Falls

Rapids

Photo: Vberger, Public domain.

Livingstone Falls, named for British explorer David Livingstone, are a succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

American School of Kinshasa

School

Photo: Chilly2019, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The American School of Kinshasa is an international, private, independent K-12 school in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, for students aged between 3 and 18 years. American School of Kinshasa is situated 3 km southeast of Rapides de Kintambo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brazzaville and Kinshasa.

Brazzaville

Photo: Prével EPOTA, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brazzaville is the capital of the Republic of Congo, and serves as the financial and administrative center of the country. It can be a pleasant stopover to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests.

Kinshasa

Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.

Kinshasa is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It faces Brazzaville, the capital of the neighbouring Republic of the Congo, which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Rapides de Kintambo

Type: Rapids
Category: body of water
Location: Pool Department, Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-4.31705° or 4° 19′ 1″ south

Longitude

15.22549° or 15° 13′ 32″ east

Elevation

255 metres (837 feet)

Open location code

6F7QM6MG+55

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11205331937

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=rapids

GeoNames ID

2258936

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bibliothèque de la Faculté de Théologie de l’UPB and Université Protestante de Brazzaville.

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