Madete

Madete is a locality in , , . Madete is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tongoni Ruins.

Archaeological site
Photo: barnsburntdown, CC BY 2.0.
The are a 15th-century Swahili ruins of a mosque and forty tombs located in Tongoni ward in Tanga District inside of . is situated 3½ km north of Madete.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makunduchi and Kizimkazi.

Town
is a historic town and district capital in the Kusini District of the in . It is located inside the Kajengwa ward, and Mtegani ward, occupying Kiongoni neighborhood, Nganani neighborhood and Kijini neighborhood.

Village
Photo: Behrang, CC0.
- officially Mkunguni, but also known as Mtendeni - is a fishing village on the southern coast of , , and was once a walled city. is situated 9 km southwest of Madete.

Village
- officially Kizimkazi - is a village on the island of , part of . It is one of a pair of villages located close to the southern tip of the west coast, the other being . is situated 10 km west of Madete.

Madete

Latitude
-6.41667° or 6° 25′ south
Longitude
39.55° or 39° 33′ east
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
6G5XHHM2+82
Geo­Names ID
155435
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