Fungu Chawamba
Fungu Chawamba is a reef in Tanzania. Fungu Chawamba is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vuga, as well as near the suburb Ng’ambo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bawe Island.
Bawe Island
Island
Bawe 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 about 10 km offshore Stone Town, the capital of Zanzibar on the island of Unguja. Bawe Island is situated 3 km northwest of Fungu Chawamba.
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 5 km east of Fungu Chawamba.
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 6 km east of Fungu Chawamba.
Fungu Chawamba
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-6.17266° or 6° 10′ 22″ southLongitude
39.14965° or 39° 8′ 59″ eastOpen location code
6G5XR4GX+WVGeoNames ID
160545
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vuga and Migombani.
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