Hammond Rock
Hammond Rock is an island in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania. Hammond Rock is situated nearby to the suburb Kigamboni District, as well as near Sea View.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.
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.
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 8 km west of Hammond Rock.
Hammond Rock
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.78362° or 6° 47′ 1″ southLongitude
39.33255° or 39° 19′ 57″ eastOpen location code
6G5X688M+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 392752339OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
159688
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