Watamu

Watamu is a small town located approximately 105 km north of and about 15 km south of on the Indian Ocean coast of . It lies on a small headland, between the Blue Lagoon and Watamu Bay.
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)

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Latitude
-3.35697° or 3° 21′ 25″ south
Longitude
40.01044° or 40° 0′ 38″ east
Open location code
6H82J2V6+65
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID

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