Cassinga

Cassinga or Kassinga is a town and commune in the municipality of , province of , Angola. It is situated on an old and important two-track road from to .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Casinga” and “Kasinga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cassinga mine.

Photo: Kusthom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a large iron mine located in south-western in . Cassinga represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in and in the world having estimated reserves of 1 billion tonnes of ore grading 30% iron metal.

Cassinga

Latitude
-15.12365° or 15° 7′ 25″ south
Longitude
16.07237° or 16° 4′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,326 metres (4,350 feet)
Open location code
5FPRV3GC+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2139152288
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3350424
Wiki­data ID
Q1048377
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Satellite Map

Discover Cassinga from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tatar—“Cassinga” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cassinga”
  • Dutch: “Cassinga”
  • French: “Cassinga”
  • German: “Cassinga”
  • Irish: “Cassinga”
  • Japanese: “カシンガ”
  • Japanese: “カッシンガ”
  • Malay: “Kassinga”
  • Portuguese: “Cassinga”
  • Portuguese: “Kassinga”
  • Spanish: “Cassinga”
  • Spanish: “Matanza de Cassinga”
  • Tatar: “Кассинга”

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