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Kariba Dam
A 128 m concrete arch dam closing the Zambezi gorge in 1960, holding back the largest artificial lake on earth by volume. An observation point on the Zimbabwean side looks down the full curve of the wall.
6 km · about 10 min drive
Southern Province, Zambia · Africa
Siavonga is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Kariba, 6km from Kariba Dam.
Siavonga is a town located in Southern Province, Zambia. With a population of 26,951, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Siavonga sits in Zambia. It's in the Africa/Lusaka time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Siavonga to your route.
Siavonga is a town in the Southern Province of Zambia, lying on the north shore of Lake Kariba. It is Zambia's principal tourism centre for the lake, with accommodation, boating and fishing tours on offer.
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Siavonga is located in Southern Province, Zambia, Africa. The coordinates are -16.5382 latitude, 28.7088 longitude.
Siavonga has a population of approximately 26,951 people, making it a town in Zambia.
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A 128 m concrete arch dam closing the Zambezi gorge in 1960, holding back the largest artificial lake on earth by volume. An observation point on the Zimbabwean side looks down the full curve of the wall.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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