Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape
Also known as Mount Mulanje, Mulanje Massif
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (vi).
Region
Africa
Malawi
Inscribed
2025
List reference
1201
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape is about 65 km south-east of Zomba. The nearest other World Heritage site is Lake Malawi National Park, about 220 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Zomba · about 81,000 peopleabout 65 km north-west
- Blantyre · about 585,000 peopleabout 70 km west
- Chiromo · about 25,000 peopleabout 90 km south-west
- Nsanje · about 22,000 peopleabout 120 km south
- Cuamba · about 73,000 peopleabout 160 km north-east
- Mangochi · about 98,000 peopleabout 170 km north
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
MalawiNatural223 km away
MozambiqueCultural553 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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