Great North Road
Great North Road is a road in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania. Great North Road is situated nearby to Aga Khan Hospital, as well as near the public building Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aga Khan Hospital and National Museum of Tanzania.
Aga Khan Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alifazal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Established in 1964, the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam is a 170-bed multispecialty hospital. The hospital provides general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services. Aga Khan Hospital is situated 420 metres northeast of Great North Road.
National Museum of Tanzania
Museum
Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.
The National Museum of Tanzania, is a consortium of several Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania. National Museum of Tanzania is situated 1 km southeast of Great North Road.
Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre
Public building
Photo: Harveychl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre is a convention centre located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is named after Julius Nyerere, Tanzania's first president. Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre is situated 750 metres southeast of Great North Road.
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 4 km northwest of Great North Road.
Great North Road
- Type: Road
- Also known as: “Hell Run”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.80717° or 6° 48′ 26″ southLongitude
39.28655° or 39° 17′ 12″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
6G5X57VP+4JGeoNames ID
159775
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