Lilongwe Wildlife Center
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Zoo
- Description: wildlife sanctuary in Lilongwe, Malawi
- Also known as: “Lilongwe Wildlife Centre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kamuzu Central Hospital and Embassy of the United States.
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 520 metres southwest of 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 1¼ km north of Lilongwe Wildlife Center.
Civo Stadium
Stadium
The CIVO Stadium, formerly Stade des Jeunes, is a stadium located in Lilongwe, Malawi. It has a seating capacity of 25,000 spectators. It serves as the home of CIVO United of the Malawi Premier Division. Civo Stadium is situated 3 km west of Lilongwe Wildlife Center.
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.
Lilongwe Wildlife Center
- Categories: wildlife refuge, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lilongwe District, Central Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-13.97225° or 13° 58′ 20″ southLongitude
33.78389° or 33° 47′ 2″ eastOpen location code
5GRM2QHM+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 442847669OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q23808334
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Tumbuka—“Lilongwe Wildlife Center” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Lilongvės laukinės gamtos centras”
- Tumbuka: “Malo ghakusungilako vinyama ku Lilongwe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Woodlands Lilongwe Conference Center and Craft market monthly.
Nearby Places
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