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Geographic region of Malawi
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Northern Malawi lies to the west of the northern half of Lake Malawi (Lake Nyasa). It is the least populated region of Malawi. In addition to the lakeshore, it features extensive highlands.
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Chintheche is in Northern Malawi.
Chitimba is a village situated 75 miles south of the Malawi/Tanzania border at Karonga, and 90 miles from the capital of the north, Mzuzu.
Livingstonia is a city in Malawi.
Mzuzu is the capital and largest city in the Northern Region of Malawi. The city has advanced hotels, inns, areas of interest, and many other things.
Nkhata Bay is a small, bustling fishing village of about 15,000 inhabitants, located about 50 kilometers from Mzuzu. Straddling the steep, verdant mountains of Malawi's rift valley, Nkhata Bay overlooks the lake like a lord overlooks his manor.
Karonga is a city in northern Malawi located on the coast of Lake Nyasa.
Nyika National Park is a national park in Malawi, right next to the Nyika Plateau National Park in Zambia. With 3200 km² it is Malawi's biggest national park.
Likoma Island, along with its sister Chizumulu Island, is in the Mozambican territorial waters of Lake Malawi/Nyasa. Both Likoma Island and Chizumulu belong to Malawi.
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