Ambalavao
This lively Central Highlands town where ornate two-storey colonial-era buildings with carved wooden balustrades and terracotta brickwork line busy street-market corners, set among rolling hills near a UNESCO-recognised area.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population45,784
- Nearest water from center 1.7 km1.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 13 km7.9 mi
Nearest airports
Ambalavao: quick answers
Where is Ambalavao?
Ambalavao is in Madagascar.
How do you get to Ambalavao?
The nearest airport is Fianarantsoa (WFI), about 3 hr 5 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ambalavao?
The warmest month is December, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 15°C58°F. The wettest month is January, with about 258 mm10.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ambalavao?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Ambalavao?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Fianarantsoa, Ikongo and Fandrandava.