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Chisimba Falls

Kasama, ZM
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Chisimba Falls is a waterfall located in Zambia. It is part of the Luombe River, which runs 7.2km from the Chilubula Mission in Kasama District. Location directions: Drive from Kasama center on the M3 westbound for about 24km, then take the junction to the D20 road. After 11km on the D20 follow the sign "Chishimba Falls 700m - National Monument" to the left. A hydro-electric power plant (owned by ZESCO) is located above the falls. GPS: M3/D20 junction: -10.165617,31.001737 Turn left from D20: -10.103037,30.928463 Chishimba Falls parking lot: -10,10827500,30,91742900Over a distance of 300m there are three successive falls: Upper fall: Mutumuna Falls has a drop of 20m Middle fall: Kayela Rapids Lower fall: Main Fall, also called the Chishimba Fall with a drop of 30mHere you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the riparian forest. The Chishimba Fall belongs to the Monuments and Historic Sites of Zambia. == References and Web Links == Leaflet "chishimba falls", National Heritage Conservation Commission, 2009 Zambia's waterfall Wonderland: Zambia Tourism The Geographical Journal, Vol 86, No 4 (Oct 1935), pp. 356–357: JSTOR 1786226 Bradt Travel Guide, p. SOURCESWikipedia