Latham Island

Latham Island, known locally as Fungu Kizimkazi is an isolated island 43 km east of Kigamboni District in the of . The island geographically considered a part of the of , it was once politically under the Sultanate of Zanzibar from 1898 to 1963.
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Latitude
-6.9034° or 6° 54′ 12″ south
Longitude
39.92697° or 39° 55′ 37″ east
Open location code
6G5X3WWG+JQ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Zulu—“Latham Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Latham (Tanzània)”
  • Catalan: “Latham”
  • Cebuano: “Latham Island”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Latham”
  • German: “Latham Island”
  • Hebrew: “לאת’אם (אי)”
  • Korean: “라담섬”
  • Portuguese: “Latham (Tanzânia)”
  • Portuguese: “Latham”
  • Swahili: “Fungu Kizimkazi”
  • Swahili: “Kisiwa cha Latham”
  • Urdu: “جزیرہ لاتھام”
  • Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ لاتھام”
  • Zulu: “Latham Island”

Tanzania: Highlights

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