Chakana A
Chakana A is a village in Blantyre District, Southern Malawi. Chakana A is situated nearby to the village Chakana B, as well as near Matope 3.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamuzu Stadium and Chichiri Museum.
Kamuzu Stadium
Stadium
Photo: AndrewDressel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kamuzu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Blantyre, Malawi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 35,000 people. This can be limited for safety reasons. Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers are tenants. Kamuzu Stadium is situated 2½ km southwest of Chakana A.
Chichiri Museum
Museum
Photo: Wandumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chichiri Museum, also known as the Museum of Malawi, is a historical and cultural museum located in Blantyre, Malawi. Strictly Museum of Malawi refers to a group of five museums but Chichiri Museum uses the name due to the breadth of its exhibits. Chichiri Museum is situated 3 km south of Chakana A.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Blantyre
Church
Photo: AndrewDressel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Michael and All Angels Church is a church that was constructed from 1888 to 1891 of brick at the Blantyre Mission in Blantyre, Malawi. It is located on the original British mission site, off Chileka Rd, and is in the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian’s Blantyre Synod. St Michael and All Angels Church, Blantyre is situated 2½ km west of Chakana A.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blantyre.
Blantyre
Blantyre is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce, and its second largest city, with a population of 800,264 as of 2018. It is sometimes referred to as the commercial and industrial capital of Malawi as opposed to the political capital, Lilongwe.Chakana A
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Blantyre District, Southern Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-15.77768° or 15° 46′ 40″ southLongitude
35.04423° or 35° 2′ 39″ eastOpen location code
5GPQ62CV+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 12064647166OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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