Williamson diamond mine

The Williamson Diamond Mine is a diamond mine 23 kilometres northeast of in ; it became well known as the first significant diamond mine outside of .
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  • Type: Mine
  • Description: diamond mine in Tanzania
  • Also known as: “mina Mwadui”, “mina Williamson”, “Mine de diamant williamson”, “Mine De Diamant Williamson”, “Williamson Diamond Mines”, and “Williamson mine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mwadui Airport.

Aerodrome
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is an airport serving the… is situated 2½ km northeast of Williamson diamond mine.

Williamson diamond mine

Latitude
-3.51667° or 3° 31′ south
Longitude
33.6° or 33° 36′ east
Elevation
1,199 metres (3,934 feet)
Open location code
6G8MFHMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
148829
Wiki­data ID
Q3314859
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Williamson diamond mine” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منجم ويليامسون للألماس”
  • Arabic: “منجم ويليامسون للماس”
  • Esperanto: “Minejo Williamson”
  • French: “mine de diamant Williamson”
  • French: “Mine de diamant Williamson”
  • Greek: “Αδαμαντωρυχείο Ουίλιαμσον”
  • Hausa: “Williamson Diamond Mine”
  • Persian: “معدن الماس ویلیامسون”
  • Russian: “Уильямсон”
  • Spanish: “mina de diamantes Williamson”
  • Spanish: “Mina de diamantes Williamson”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільямсон (копальня)”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільямсон”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mwadui and Luhumbo.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Alamasi Limited and Nkolongo River.

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Worth a closer look: Dar es Salaam and Mount Kilimanjaro.

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