Thorn Park
Thorn Park is a suburb in Lusaka Province, Zambia. Thorn Park is situated nearby to the suburb Luneta, as well as near Namununga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lusaka National Museum and Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site.
Lusaka National Museum
Museum
The Lusaka National Museum is a museum located in Lusaka, Zambia, covering the history and culture of the nation.
Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site
Park
Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site is a national monument and official state burial ground located in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia. Situated along Independence Avenue opposite the Cabinet Office, the site serves as the final resting place for Zambia’s deceased presidents. Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site is situated 3½ km southeast of Thorn Park.
First Capital Bank Zambia Limited
Bank
First Capital Bank Zambia Limited, is a commercial bank in Zambia that is licensed by the Bank of Zambia, the national banking regulator. It is a subsidiary of FMBCapital Holdings Plc, a financial services conglomerate, based in Mauritius, whose shares of stock are listed on the Malawi Stock Exchange and has subsidiaries in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lusaka and Ridgeway.
Lusaka
Photo: Mondoka Zambia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lusaka, in Lusaka Province, is the capital of Zambia. It is a cosmopolitan city that is home to about 2.7 million people, approximately one in six Zambians. Lusaka is the centre of commerce and government in Zambia, and has several cultural facilities.
Ridgeway
Suburb
Ridgeway is a neighborhood in the city of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. Ridgeway is situated 4 km southeast of Thorn Park.
Kalingalinga
Suburb
Kalingalinga is a low-income, high-density settlement east of Lusaka, in Zambia. As of 2013, it comprised 25,000 to 30,000 residents, it borders the townships of Mtendere and Kabulonga, and many of its occupants are people who were discouraged from settling in Lusaka and moved as squatters to outlying regions of the city. Kalingalinga is situated 6 km east of Thorn Park.
Thorn Park
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Lusaka Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.40413° or 15° 24′ 15″ southLongitude
28.28375° or 28° 17′ 2″ eastOpen location code
5GPCH7WM+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4328993113OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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