Mkushi
A town in Zambia's Central Province with two nearby draws: Changwena Falls and Fort Elwes, a fortification built in 1896 by European gold prospectors. Mkushi sits on the Great North Road and the TAZARA Railway, making it accessible from Kapiri Mposhi to the south-west. The surrounding area is known within Zambia for its commercial farming.
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- Population45,927
- Nearest water from center 4.3 km2.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.3 km2.1 mi
Nearest airports
Mkushi: quick answers
Where is Mkushi?
Mkushi is in Zambia.
How do you get to Mkushi?
The nearest airport is Ndola (NLA), about 4 hr 58 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mkushi?
The warmest month is October, averaging 24°C76°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 16°C61°F. The wettest month is January, with about 269 mm10.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Mkushi?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.