Central Africa
Angola
Huíla Province

Rio Capitão (Km 248)

Rio Capitão (Km 248) is a railway stop in , . Rio Capitão (Km 248) is situated nearby to the railway station , as well as near the cemetery .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tundavala National Stadium and Christ the King.

Stadium
Estádio Nacional da Tundavala is a multi-use in , Huíla Province, . Completed in 2010, it is used mostly for football matches and hosted some events of the 2010 African Cup of Nations. is situated 1½ km southeast of Rio Capitão (Km 248).

Work of art
Photo: ibnluanda, CC BY 2.0.
The statue is a Catholic monument and shrine overlooking the city of in the South of . It was inspired by the in , as one of only four in the world. is situated 1½ km west of Rio Capitão (Km 248).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lubango and Arimba.

Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
, formerly known as Sá da Bandeira, is a municipality in , capital of the , with a population of 914,456 in 2022. The city center had a population of 600,751 in 2014 making it the second-most populous city in after the capital city .

Suburb
is a town and commune of , located in the province of . is situated 7 km east of Rio Capitão (Km 248).

Rio Capitão (Km 248)

Latitude
-14.93976° or 14° 56′ 23″ south
Longitude
13.52601° or 13° 31′ 34″ east
Operator
Empresa do Caminho de Ferro de Moçâmedes-E.P.
Network
Caminho de Ferro de Moçâmedes (CFM)
Open location code
5FQM3G6G+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1916494763
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­halt
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Satellite Map

Discover Rio Capitão (Km 248) from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Estação do Rio Capitão and Cemitério Municipal Comandante Valódia.

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