Siyu
Siyu is a settlement on the north coast of Pate Island, within the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya's Coast Province. The age of Siyu is not known, but it might date from the 13th century.
Photo: Petrberka, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faza and Pate.
Faza
Town
Faza is a small town on the North coast on Pate Island, within the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya's former Coast Province. Faza was known by the name of Ampaza by the Portuguese and dates back at least to the 14th century. Faza is situated 8 km northeast of Siyu.
Nyambogi
Town
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. Nyambogi is situated 8 km northeast of Siyu.
Siyu
- Type: Village
- Description: place in Coast Province, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Lamu, Coastal Kenya, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.10419° or 2° 6′ 15″ south
Longitude
41.05946° or 41° 3′ 34″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6H93V3W5+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swahili—“Siyu” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Siu”
- Catalan: “Siyu”
- Dutch: “Siyu”
- French: “Siyu”
- Irish: “Siyu”
- Swahili: “Siyu”
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