Map of Chilima
Elevation of Chilima: 920 m · 3 019 ft
Village · Dowa
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Chilima lies in the mountains, at about 920 m above sea level — from the high ground the district is visible for many kilometres. Into the bargain Chilima keeps close to the water: the Lowe is 200 m from the village.
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Location of Chilima
Distance and direction to the nearest centres
Chilima lies 43.3 km to the south-west of Lilongwe.
- Nearest city
- Lilongwe — 43.3 km to the south-west
- Region centre
- Dowa — 41.5 km to the north-west
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About Chilima
Chilima is a spacious area of 1.9 km², where buildings alternate with open spaces.
What's inside the map of Chilima
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What's around
Forest, water, services and roads nearby
🌳 Nature
- 🌲Forest2.3 km
- 🌲Forest within 5 km4.8 km²
- 💧River Lowe200 m
- 🌊Lake4.1 km
- 🏖️Sea coast50 km
🏢 Services
- 🏫School16.6 km
- 🧸Kindergarten26.6 km
- 🛒Shop6.9 km
- 💊Pharmacy35.2 km
- 🏥Hospital7.1 km
🛣️ Road
- 🏙️City Lilongwe43.3 km SW
- 🚉Railway station Katundu971 m
Relief
★ new · from relief mapsElevation and terrain character
Elevations are computed from digital elevation models (Copernicus GLO-30). Elevation drop — 206 m.
What the map of Chilima looks like
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Streets and roads
Roads classified by type — according to OpenStreetMap data.
The street network of Chilima — 15 km of roads according to OpenStreetMap data, classified by type.
Compared to neighbours
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