Livingstone
Gateway city to Victoria Falls, a UNESCO-listed natural wonder on the Zambezi River, Livingstone is a historic colonial city in Zambia's Southern Province with a walkable centre well supplied with cafés and restaurants. Named after the Scottish explorer David Livingstone, it served as the first capital of Northern Rhodesia from 1911 to 1935. Road and rail connections link it directly to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite bank of the falls.
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- Population178,361
- Nearest water from center 3.7 km2.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 14 km8.5 mi
Livingstone: quick answers
Where is Livingstone?
Livingstone is in Zambia.
How do you get to Livingstone?
The nearest airport is Livingstone (LVI), about 17 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Livingstone?
The warmest month is October, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 17°C63°F. The wettest month is January, with about 208 mm8.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Livingstone?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 20 restaurants and 23 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.