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Lamu

Mtanga wa Papa

Mtanga wa Papa is a locality in , . Mtanga wa Papa is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Takwa.

Ruins
Photo: Arthurbuliva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The settlement is situated on the south side of , in the Lamu District in the coastal province of . They are the ruins of a town which was abandoned around the 18th century. is situated 3½ km northeast of Mtanga wa Papa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takwa Milinga and Kikomani.

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 5 km northeast of Mtanga wa Papa.

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 north of Mtanga wa Papa.

Mtanga wa Papa

Latitude
-2.31469° or 2° 18′ 53″ south
Longitude
40.93006° or 40° 55′ 48″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6H92MWPJ+42
Geo­Names ID
186115
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kitau and Mtanga Mnene.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ras Kitau and Chapel Rock.

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