Shela

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

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.

Place of worship
Photo: Yuma901, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kikomani and Matondoni.

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 northeast of Shela.

Village
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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 7 km west 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 8 km east of Shela.

Shela

Latitude
-2.28881° or 2° 17′ 20″ south
Longitude
40.89977° or 40° 53′ 59″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6H92PV6X+FW
Geo­Names ID
180446
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Satellite Map

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