Kapiri Mposhi
Kapiri Mposhi, in Zambia's Central Province, is the western terminus of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway, where the TAZARA line from Dar es Salaam has connected East and Central Africa since 1976. The town also sits on the Great North Road and links to the Zambia Railways network running between Kitwe and Lusaka, making it a practical transit hub for overland travellers moving through the region.
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- Population83,211
- Nearest water from center 7.6 km4.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.4 mi
Nearest airports
Kapiri Mposhi: quick answers
Where is Kapiri Mposhi?
Kapiri Mposhi is in Zambia.
How do you get to Kapiri Mposhi?
The nearest airport is Ndola (NLA), about 3 hr 15 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Kapiri Mposhi?
The warmest month is October, averaging 25°C76°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 16°C61°F. The wettest month is January, with about 262 mm10.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's near Kapiri Mposhi?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kabwe.