Our Location

Quéssua is located approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles) northeast of Malanje, the capital of Malanje Province, and approximately 220 miles west of Angola’s capital, Luanda.  Quéssua is 9° 28' south of the equator at an altitude of 1,103 meters (3,622 feet)1.  The average rainfall ranges between 975 to 1474 mm (37 in to 58 in) per year and average annual temperature ranges between 20.5°C to 30.0°C (69°F to 86°F)2.

Quéssua

Sources

1© Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. 1996-2004

2Global Agro-Ecological Zones Study, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Land and Water Development Division (AGL) with the collaboration of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), 2000.

Missão do Quéssua map—© 2006 TravelPost.com

Quéssua Mission, East Angola Conference