Watamu
Watamu is a small town located approximately 105 km north of Mombasa and about 15 km south of Malindi on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. 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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Ruins of Gedi
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Watamu
- Category: locality
- Location
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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
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Watamu” goes by many names.
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