Mtwana

Mtwana is a shoal in , , . Mtwana is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Michenzani and Stone Town.

Neighborhood
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is a large neighbourhood of , the more modern part of in . It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, and Ng'ambo. is situated 7 km north of Mtwana.

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is the main city on . It is a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying the Swahili culture, with a unique mixture of Moorish, Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements.

Suburb
Ng'ambo is one of the two main parts comprising , the capital of , the other being the historical . Ng'ambo is much larger and more modern than Stone Town, with office buildings and large apartment blocks, as well as slum areas. is situated 8 km north of Mtwana.

Mtwana

Latitude
-6.22768° or 6° 13′ 40″ south
Longitude
39.17921° or 39° 10′ 45″ east
Open location code
6G5XQ5CH+WM
Geo­Names ID
152719
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