Mkokoni
Mkokoni is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province in the Lamu County. The Köppen climate type is classified as a tropical dry savanna climate. Mkokoni borders along the Western Indian Ocean and has extensive coral reefs along the coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kiwayu Airport.
Kiwayu Airport
Aerodrome
Kiwayu Airport is an airport serving Kiwayu, a small island in the eastern part of the Lamu Archipelago off the coast of Kenya. The airstrip is located on the mainland, adjacent to the northern tip of Kiwayu Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matironi and Mararui.
Matironi
Village
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.
Mararui
Village
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. Mararui is situated 4 km north of Mkokoni.
Ashuwei
Village
Ashuwei is a Bajuni sea settlement in Kenya's Lamu County. The total population of the region was estimated to range between 8,000 and 10,000 people. To the east of Ashuwei is the Indian Ocean which stretches approximately a hundred kilometers to the south border of Somalia. Ashuwei is situated 4½ km northeast of Mkokoni.
Mkokoni
- 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
-1.97048° or 1° 58′ 14″ southLongitude
41.29666° or 41° 17′ 48″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
6HC327HW+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 44928113OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Mkokoni” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mkokoni”
- Irish: “Mkokoni”
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