Makame

Makame is a reef in Kwale County, Kenya. Makame is situated nearby to the village Funzi, as well as near the area Mbuyu Tundu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Funzi Island and Shimoni.

Funzi Island

Village

Photo: Metroskop, CC BY 3.0.

Funzi Island is a settlement in Kenya's Kwale County. Funzi consists of four mangrove covered islands where Funzi Island is the main island and the only one with permanent inhabitants. Funzi Island is situated 4 km north of Makame.

Shimoni

Village

Photo: FredD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shimoni is a port village and tourist destination in Lunga Lunga Constituency, Kwale County. It is in southeastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania and directly across from Wasini Island. Shimoni is situated 7 km southwest of Makame.

Shirazi

Village

Photo: jm whalen, CC BY 2.0.

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. Shirazi is situated 8 km north of Makame.

Makame

Type: Reef
Category: landform
Location: Kwale County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-4.59991° or 4° 35′ 60″ south

Longitude

39.42772° or 39° 25′ 40″ east

Open location code

6G7XCC2H+23

GeoNames ID

188172

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