Kapiri Mposhi
ZambiaZM
Town in Central, Zambia
Kapiri Mposhi is a Zambian town and the seat of the Kapiri Mposhi District in Central Province. Located north of Lusaka, it stands on the Great North Road and is significant for the railway connection between the Zambia Railways line from Kitwe to Lusaka and the western terminus of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority from Dar es Salaam since 1976.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 65,182
- Coordinates
- -13.971, 28.670
- Timezone
- Africa/Lusaka
- Elevation
- 1250 m
Overview of Kapiri Mposhi
Kapiri Mposhi — a medium-sized town in Zambia — is worth a place on your map. Records put its population near 65,182. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Kapiri Mposhi is strongest on nature, water sports and nightlife. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 1,250 metres.
Things to do in Kapiri Mposhi
Nature in Kapiri Mposhi
(4)The nature shortlist for Kapiri Mposhi: Countryside, Desert, Lakes and Volcanoes. All of it is drawn from Kapiri Mposhi's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Kapiri Mposhi
(3)Our data lists Diving, Scuba Diving and Water Skiing as water sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Kapiri Mposhi.
Nightlife in Kapiri Mposhi
(2)Looking for nightlife? Kapiri Mposhi has Events and Wine Bars. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Kapiri Mposhi.
Adventure in Kapiri Mposhi
(1)For adventure, expect Climbing. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Kapiri Mposhi.
Sports in Kapiri Mposhi
(1)On the sports side, Kapiri Mposhi offers Running. All of it is drawn from Kapiri Mposhi's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Kapiri Mposhi
(1)On the wellness side, Kapiri Mposhi offers Farms. Everything listed here comes from what Kapiri Mposhi is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Kapiri Mposhi
December to March brings the conditions water activities need. Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to June to August. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Reach Kapiri Mposhi by regional transport from the nearest hub in Zambia; the core is compact enough to walk. Time zone: Africa/Lusaka.
Similar destinations
Places near Kapiri Mposhi that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kapiri Mposhi known for?
- Kapiri Mposhi, in Zambia, is best known for nature, water sports and nightlife. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 65,182 residents.
- What can you do in Kapiri Mposhi?
- Recorded activities in Kapiri Mposhi include Countryside, Desert, Lakes, Volcanoes and Diving. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Kapiri Mposhi?
- December to March brings the conditions water activities need. Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to June to August. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Kapiri Mposhi located?
- Kapiri Mposhi is located in Zambia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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