Yambe Island
Yambe Island is protected, uninhabited historic island located directly east of the city of Tanga in Tanga District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. It is the largest island in Tanga region.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Jambe Island”
- Description: island in Tanzania
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tanga.
Tanga
Tanga Pronunciation is a historic city and the capital of Tanga Region.
Yambe Island
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-5.11197° or 5° 6′ 43″ south
Longitude
39.15888° or 39° 9′ 32″ east
Open location code
6G6XV5Q5+6H
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Yambe Island” goes by many names.
Yambe IslandCebuano
Kisiwa cha YambeSwahili
Yambe IslandZulu
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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