Mwachema River

The Mwachema River, also known as the Kongo River or Tiwi River, is a river of in southeastern , which has its upper reaches in the forested .
Wikipedia
Photo: Roma Neus, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Kenya
  • Also known as: “Kongo River” and “Tiwi River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiwi and Diani Beach.

Village
is a small settlement and beach resort in . It is located north of , and is approximately 17 kilometres south of . The area is served by and the A14 road via the Likoni Ferry from Mombasa. is situated 3½ km northwest of Mwachema River.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a resort area on the Indian Ocean in , 30 km south of . It is the most tourist-oriented beach of the so-called South Coast. It is separated from the Tiwi Beach to the north by the Kongo River.

Town
Photo: Uli2, Public domain.
is a coastal town 25.8 km south of . It is adjacent to , a major tourist area. The urban population was 77,686 in 2019. is situated 4½ km southwest of Mwachema River.

Mwachema River

Latitude
-4.25862° or 4° 15′ 31″ south
Longitude
39.59783° or 39° 35′ 52″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6G7XPHRX+H4
Geo­Names ID
185177
Wiki­data ID
Q16924380
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Satellite Map

Discover Mwachema River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Mwachema River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mwachema”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Mwachema”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Mwachema”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Mwachema River”
  • Polish: “Mwachema”
  • Swahili: “Mto Mwachema”
  • Welsh: “Afon Mwachema”
  • “Mwachema River”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mwakamba and Kibwaga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ras Mwachema and Tiwi Beaches.

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