Mbengo-Mbengo
Mbengo-Mbengo is a whirlpool in Bas-Congo Province, DR Congo. Mbengo-Mbengo is situated nearby to the locality Nzanza, as well as near the town Noqui.Places of Interest
Highlights include Matadi Tshimpi Airport.
Matadi Tshimpi Airport
Aerodrome
Matadi Tshimpi Airport is an airport serving the city of Matadi in Kongo Central Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The runway is north of Matadi, across the Congo River. The Matadi NDB is 1 kilometre southeast of the runway. Matadi Tshimpi Airport is situated 4 km north of Mbengo-Mbengo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matadi and Noqui.
Matadi
Photo: Χρίστος Ιμμανοελ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matadi is a major city of 300,000 in Western DRC, located on the banks of River Congo. It is the country's chief sea port and the capital of the Bas-Congo province.
Noqui
Town
Noqui is a town and municipality in Zaire Province in Angola. It is on the Congo River, just across the border from the city of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Noqui is situated 4½ km south of Mbengo-Mbengo.
Mbengo-Mbengo
- Type: Whirlpool
- Also known as: “Chaudron d’Enfer”, “Devil’s Cauldron”, “Hell’s Cauldron”, and “Myumba Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bas-Congo Province, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-5.83333° or 5° 50′ southLongitude
13.43333° or 13° 26′ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
6F6M5C8M+M8GeoNames ID
2312864
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Localities in the Area
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