Lugalawa, Lugarawa, Ludewa, Njombe Region, Tanzania

Alternative Names:	Lugalawa, Lugarawa
Type:	Mission - a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Mindat.org Region:	Ludewa District, Njombe Region, Tanzania
Region:	Lugarawa, Ludewa, Njombe Region, Tanzania
Latitude:	9° 49' 0" S
Longitude:	34° 43' 59" E
Lat/Long (dec):	-9.81667,34.73333
Köppen climate type:	Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters
Mindat Feature ID:	155758
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:155758:9
GUID:	0

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Liganga, Lake Malawi, Ludewa District, Njombe Region, Tanzania	9° 52' 0" S	34° 51' 0" E	13.9km (8.7 miles)
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Henga Valley Intrusion, Rumphi, Northern Region, Malawi	10° 54' 0" S	33° 55' 59" E	148.9km (92.5 miles)
Chisenga meteorite, Chitipa, Northern Region, Malawi	10° 3' 33" S	33° 23' 42" E	149.0km (92.6 miles)
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Songwe Complex, Chitipa, Northern Region, Malawi	9° 33' 0" S	33° 16' 0" E	163.5km (101.6 miles)
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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Africa	Continent
East African Rift System (EARS), Africa	Zone (Tectonic)
Ubendian Belt, Congo Craton, African Plate	Shield
Somali Plate	Tectonic Plate
Tanzania	Country
Njombe Region, Tanzania	Region
Ludewa District, Njombe Region, Tanzania	District

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Tanzania, Njombe	227.17.0.0.0.0
Tanzania, Njombe, Ludewa	227.17.114.0.0.0
Tanzania, Njombe, Ludewa, Lugarawa	227.17.114.2188.0.0

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