Kirua
Kirua is a locality in Kirua Vunjo Magharibi, Moshi District, Kilimanjaro and has an elevation of 1,580 metres. Kirua is situated nearby to the locality Maua, as well as near the village Mowo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marangu and Materuni.
Marangu
Town
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Marangu is a town in the Moshi District of the Kilimanjaro Region, divided into Marangu East and Marangu West, each comprising its own village. It is one of the main access points for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and is also known as the birthplace of the Chagga paramount chief Thomas Lenana Marreale, born on 15 June 1915. Marangu is situated 7 km east of Kirua.
Materuni
Village
Materuni is a village located in the Kilimanjaro region in Tanzania. The village is inhabited by the Chagga people. It is famous for the Materuni Waterfalls. Materuni is situated 9 km northwest of Kirua.
Kirua
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kirua Vunjo Magharibi, Moshi District, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.3° or 3° 18′ southLongitude
37.46667° or 37° 28′ eastElevation
1,580 metres (5,184 feet)Open location code
6G8VPF28+2MGeoNames ID
157065
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