Lukasashi River
river in Zambia
The Lukasashi River (also spelled Lukusashi) is a tributary of the Lunsemfwa River in Zambia. It flows through important game conservation areas along its course.
Its coordinates are 14°39'0" S and 30°1'0" E in DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) or -14.65 and 30.0167 (in decimal degrees). Its UTM position is SJ77 and its Joint Operation Graphics reference is SD36-09.
The standard time zone for Lukasashi River is UTC/GMT+2.
The public source identifies “Lukasashi River” as river in Zambia. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Lukasashi, River and river.
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