Bongoyo Island

Bongoyo Island is a protected, uninhabited island under the Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve with the IUCN category II located within Kinondoni District of in .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • Description: island in Tanzania
  • Also known as
    “Bongovo Island”
    “Bongoyo”
    “Bungoyo Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kunduchi and Mwananyamala.
Suburb
is an administrative ward in of the in .
Locality
is an administrative ward… is situated 10 km south of Bongoyo Island.
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Latitude
-6.70082° or 6° 42′ 3″ south
Longitude
39.26665° or 39° 15′ 60″ east
Open location code
6G5X77X8+MM
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Bongoyo Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة بونغويو”
  • Cebuano: “Bongoyo Island”
  • Dutch: “Bongoyo Island”
  • Esperanto: “Bongojo”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Bongoyo”
  • German: “Bongoyo”
  • Hausa: “Tsibirin Bongoyo”
  • Hungarian: “Bongoyo”
  • Italian: “Riserva marina dell’isola di Bongoyo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bongoyo”
  • Norwegian: “Bongoyo”
  • Spanish: “Bongoyo”
  • Swahili: “Kisiwa cha Bongoyo”
  • Twi: “Bongoyo Supɔw”
  • Twi: “Bongoyo”
  • Zulu: “Bongoyo Island”

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Tanzania: Highlights

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