Great Pass
Great Pass is a marine channel in Tanzania. Great Pass is situated nearby to the locality Mwembe Maepe, as well as near the neighborhood Vuga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Changuu.
Changuu
Islet
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Changuu Island is an island in the Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania, off the coast of Mjini District. It is situated in the Zanzibar Channel. It is located 5.6 km northwest of Stone Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stone Town and Ng’ambo.
Stone Town
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stone Town is the main city on Zanzibar. It is a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying the Swahili culture, with a unique mixture of Moorish, Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements.
Ng’ambo
Suburb
Ng'ambo is one of the two main parts comprising Zanzibar City, the capital of Zanzibar, the other being the historical Stone Town. Ng'ambo is much larger and more modern than Stone Town, with office buildings and large apartment blocks, as well as slum areas. Ng’ambo is situated 7 km southeast of Great Pass.
Michenzani
Neighborhood
Photo: Loranchet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Michenzani is a large neighbourhood of Ng'ambo, the more modern part of Zanzibar City in Tanzania. It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, Stone Town and Ng'ambo. Michenzani is situated 7 km southeast of Great Pass.
Great Pass
- Type: Marine channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.11862° or 6° 7′ 7″ southLongitude
39.15038° or 39° 9′ 1″ eastOpen location code
6G5XV5J2+H5GeoNames ID
159774
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