Shela

Shela is a village in , . Shela is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lamu Museum and Riyadha Mosque.

Museum
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lamu Fort, is a fortification in the town of in northeastern . 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. is situated 3½ km northwest of Shela.

Place of worship
Photo: Yuma901, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 3 km northwest of Shela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kikomani and Takwa Milinga.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 3 km north of Shela.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 6 km east of Shela.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 9 km north of Shela.

Shela

Latitude
-2.2936° or 2° 17′ 37″ south
Longitude
40.91545° or 40° 54′ 56″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6H92PW48+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 44915391
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
180445
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