Kapachira Falls
Kapachira Falls is a waterfall in Malawi. It is located on the lower Shire River near the town of Chikwawa and the Majete Wildlife Reserve. The Kapichira Hydroelectric Power Station was constructed above the falls to generate hydroelectricity.- Waterfall
- …lies at an elevation of 100 metres (328 feet)
- …is also known as “Kapichira Falls”
- Description: waterfalls in Malawi
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapichira Hydroelectric Power Station.
Kapichira Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Kapichira Power Station is a hydroelectric power…
Kapachira Falls
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-15.89715° or 15° 53′ 50″ south
Longitude
34.75181° or 34° 45′ 7″ east
Open location code
5GPP4Q32+4P
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OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Kapachira Falls” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kapichira-waterval”
- Cebuano: “Kapichira Falls”
- German: “Kapichira-Wasserfälle”
- Hausa: “Kapachira Falls”
- Persian: “آبشار کاپاچیرا”
- Slovenian: “Slapovi Kapičira”
- Swahili: “Maporomoko ya Kapachira”
- Swedish: “Kapichira Falls”
- Tamil: “கபச்சிரா அருவி”
- Turkish: “Kapachira Şelalesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include African Parks Administration office and Thawale Lodge Boat Mooring.
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