Cuamba

Mozambique
Cuamba, Mozambique
Photo: Tim Cowley, (WT-en) Worldxtn at English Wikivoyage Public domain source

This rail and road junction city in Mozambique's Niassa Province, Cuamba is a practical stop for travellers moving between Mozambique and Malawi. Formerly known as Nova Freixo before independence, it sits northwest of Mount Namuli and connects east to Nampula and west to the Malawian border via the EN8 road.

  • Population91,780
  • Nearest water2.0 km
  • Nearest mountain4.7 km