Convention Drive
Convention Drive is a road in Central Malawi, Malawi and has an elevation of 1,062 metres. Convention Drive is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of the United States, as well as near the zoo Lilongwe Wildlife Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of the United States and Lilongwe Wildlife Center.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
The United States established diplomatic relations with Malawi in 1964 after Malawi gained independence from the United Kingdom. Malawi's transition from a one-party state to a multi-party democracy significantly strengthened the already cordial U.S. relationship with Malawi. Embassy of the United States is situated 300 metres northwest of Convention Drive.
Lilongwe Wildlife Center
Zoo
The Lilongwe Wildlife Centre is a wildlife sanctuary in Lilongwe, Malawi, which is part of Lilongwe National Park. It was founded in 2007 by the Lilongwe Wildlife Trust and the Born Free Foundation. Lilongwe Wildlife Center is situated 1 km southwest of Convention Drive.
Kamuzu Central Hospital
Hospital building
Photo: Mpalehills, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamuzu Central Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital in the city of Lilongwe. It is estimated to have 780 beds, and a larger number of patients. It serves approximately 5 million people, referred from five district hospitals and from other parts of Malawi and parts of neighboring Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Kamuzu Central Hospital is situated 1½ km southwest of Convention Drive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lilongwe.
Lilongwe
Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.
Lilongwe is the capital of Malawi. It's a very green city, to the extent that sometimes you wonder if there is a city centre at all as buildings in the new town at least are divided by patches of grassy land and trees.
Convention Drive
- Type: Road
- Category: transportation
- Location: Central Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-13.96467° or 13° 57′ 53″ southLongitude
33.78855° or 33° 47′ 19″ eastElevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)Open location code
5GRM2QPQ+4CGeoNames ID
7840006
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