Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir

Nyumba ya Mungu Dam is a Tanzanian, hydroelectric dam located in and operated in Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Region. It was built in the late 1960s and is Kilimanjaro region's largest artificial water body.
  • Reservoir
  • …lies at an elevation of 684 metres (2,244 feet)
  • Description: dam in Tanzania
  • Also known as
    “Nyumba Ya Munga Dam”
    “Nyumba ya Mungu Dam”

Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir

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Latitude
-3.8° or 3° 48′ south
Longitude
37.46667° or 37° 28′ east
Open location code
6G8V6F28+2M
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سد نيومبا يا مونغو”
  • French: “Barrage de Nyumba ya Mungu”
  • French: “Nyumba ya Mungu Dam”
  • Fulah: “Baraas Nyumba ya Mungu”
  • Hausa: “Numba da Mungu Dam”
  • Somali: “Biyo xireenka Nyumba ya Mungu”
  • Swahili: “Nyumba ya Mungu”
  • Tswana: “Letamo la Nyumba ya Mungu”
  • Uzbek: “Nyumba ya Mungu to’g’oni”

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