Luena
AngolaAO
Luena is a city in Angola . Discover things to do in Luena, activities, detailed information, interactive map and much more.
- Coordinates
- -11.783, 19.917
- Timezone
- Africa/Luanda
- Elevation
- 1291 m
Overview of Luena
Set in Angola, Luena is a spot. Plan around nature, sports and culture and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the southern hemisphere. You are about 1,291 metres up.
Things to do in Luena
Nature in Luena
(4)Nature lovers get Forest, Rivers, Valleys and Volcanoes. It is a direct read of Luena's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Sports in Luena
(2)Sports lovers get Biking and Slopes. It is a direct read of Luena's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Culture in Luena
(1)Our data lists Mines as culture options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Luena.
Best time to visit Luena
October to November and March to April keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
Getting there & around
Luena rewards a slow approach — a hub in Angola, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Africa/Luanda on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Luena that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luena known for?
- Travellers associate Luena with nature, sports and culture. It sits in Angola.
- What can you do in Luena?
- Luena is tagged with Forest, Rivers, Valleys, Volcanoes and Biking, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Luena?
- October to November and March to April keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
- Where is Luena located?
- Luena belongs to Angola, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
More about Luena
Info about Luena, (Angola)
Alternate names are LUO, Luehna, Luena, Luene, Luso, Luzo, Vila Luso, Vila Luzo, Vila Luzu, Villa Luso, lu ai na, luena, lwna angwla, ?????, ?????, ?????, ?????? ?????? ????, ????? ??????, ???, ???, latitude is -11.7833300, and its longitude 19.9166700.
In Luena are located 456.000 folks, its timezone is Africa/Luanda (Africa/Luanda_cet).
Some of the activities you can do in Luena are volcanoes, biking, slopes, valleys, rivers, forest, mines in Angola.
More details about Luena in Angola (AO)
It is the capital of Moxico Province.
In Luena live 456.000 folks, considering 2014 latest census. Do You want to call local phone numbers? Use 54 if you wish to call local phone numbers.
Luena square area is 223023 sq. km. so Luena is ideal for people who like big cities, busy full of things to do and entertainment. If you stay here you may spend big money due to their very high room costs, so this is why you could enjoy Luena as your basecamp to relaxing in luxury after visiting the metropolis.
Its altitude above sea level, technically meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is under 1291 mt. This is why Luena is the ideal place if you and your friends like high land to visit in your next travel or are willing to do mountain rails while you are on a vacation abroad.
From Luena you can also easily reach by train or car near cities, very friendly places like Cuando Cubango Province, Bi� Province, Lunda Sul Province. As those cities are very close to Luena you could in few time visit these other wonderful destinations to see other destinations in Angola.
Interactive Luena (Angola) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Luena, Angola (AO).
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