Msimbazi Bay
Msimbazi Bay is a bay in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania. Msimbazi Bay is situated nearby to the locality Kinondoni District, as well as near the suburb Oyster Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aga Khan Hospital and National Museum of Tanzania.
Aga Khan Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alifazal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Established in 1964, the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam is a 170-bed multispecialty hospital. The hospital provides general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services.
National Museum of Tanzania
Museum
Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.
The National Museum of Tanzania, is a consortium of several Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania. National Museum of Tanzania is situated 3½ km south of Msimbazi Bay.
Selander Bridge
Bridge
Selander Bridge is a bridge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania that connects the north west of Dar es Salaam's city centre to the south eastern Oyster Bay neighbourhood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mwananyamala and Dar es Salaam.
Mwananyamala
Locality
Mwananyamala is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by Mikocheni ward and to the east by Msasani and Kinondoni. Mwananyamala is situated 3 km west of Msimbazi Bay.
Dar es Salaam
Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of Zanzibar on the site of the village of Mzizima. Mzizima's history dates back to when the Barawa people started to settle and cultivate the area around Mbwa Maji, Magogoni, Mjimwema, Gezaulole, and Kibonde Maji Mbagara.
Msimbazi Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Msimbasi Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.78333° or 6° 47′ southLongitude
39.28333° or 39° 17′ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
6G5X678M+M8GeoNames ID
152980
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Msimbazi Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kinondoni District and Oyster Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oyster Bay Range Rear Lighthouse and Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
Tanzania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dar es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Dodoma, and Arusha.
Curious Bays to Discover
Uncover intriguing bays from every corner of the globe.