Manda Island

Manda is an island of the Lamu Archipelago of , known for the prosperous 9th century ports of and Manda town. The island is now linked by ferry to and is home to , while Manda Toto island lies to its west.
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code LAU
  • Description: island of the Lamu Archipelago of Kenya
  • Also known as
    “Manda Airport”
    “Nanga”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manda Airport and Takwa.
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, also called Lamu Airport, is an in . is situated 3½ km west of Manda Island.
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The settlement is situated on the south side… is situated 4 km south of Manda Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takwa Milinga and Kikomani.
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 3½ km southeast of Manda Island.
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 3½ km west of Manda Island.
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. is situated 6 km northwest of Manda Island.

Manda Island

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Latitude
-2.26438° or 2° 15′ 52″ south
Longitude
40.94735° or 40° 56′ 51″ east
Open location code
6H92PWPW+6W
Geo­Names ID
187900
Wiki­data ID
Q1422538

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Manda Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة ماندا”
  • Armenian: “Մանդա (կղզի)”
  • Armenian: “Մանդա”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Манда”
  • Belarusian: “Манда”
  • Catalan: “Illa Manda”
  • Cebuano: “Manda Island”
  • Chinese: “曼达岛”
  • Chinese: “曼達島”
  • Dutch: “Manda Island”
  • Finnish: “Manda”
  • French: “Manda”
  • Georgian: “მანდა”
  • German: “Manda”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Μαντά”
  • Italian: “Manda”
  • Lithuanian: “Manda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Manda Island”
  • Norwegian: “Manda Island”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha de Manda”
  • Portuguese: “Ras Gitau”
  • Russian: “Манда, остров у берегов Африки”
  • Russian: “Манда”
  • Russian: “Остров Манда”
  • Spanish: “Isla Manda”
  • Swahili: “Kisiwa cha Manda”
  • Swahili: “Manda”
  • Swedish: “Manda Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Манда”
  • Venetian: “Manda”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Manda Peak and Mwana Mariyamu.

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