Shaka la Siyu
Shaka la Siyu is an island in Lamu, Coastal Kenya. Shaka la Siyu is situated nearby to the village Kikomani, as well as near the locality Mtambo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Manda Airport and Lamu Museum.
Manda Airport
Aerodrome
Manda Airport, also called Lamu Airport, is an airport in Kenya. Manda Airport is a small domestic airport located on Manda Island, serving the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya's coastal region. Manda Airport is situated 2½ km north of Shaka la Siyu.
Lamu Museum
Museum
The Lamu Fort, is a fortification in the town of Lamu in northeastern Kenya. Originally situated on the waterfront, the fort today is located in a central position in the town, about 70 metres from the main jetty on the shore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kikomani and Takwa Milinga.
Kikomani
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa.
Takwa Milinga
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. Takwa Milinga is situated 6 km east of Shaka la Siyu.
Kililana
Village
The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. Kililana is situated 7 km north of Shaka la Siyu.
Shaka la Siyu
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Mangrove Island”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lamu, Coastal Kenya, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-2.27877° or 2° 16′ 44″ south
Longitude
40.91385° or 40° 54′ 50″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
6H92PWC7+FG
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Satellite Map
Discover Shaka la Siyu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mtambo and Shela.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lamu Harbour and Hedebu Hill.
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