Jumba la Mtwana
Jumba la Mtwana is the site of historical structures and archaeological relics on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya, lying close to the Mtwapa Creek, in Kilifi county, north of Mombasa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Omondi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shanzu.
Shanzu
Hotel
Shanzu is a suburb of Mombasa, Kenya. Shanzu is located in Mombasa, off the Mombasa-Malindi highway. Shanzu Beach has a number of popular hotels, bars and restaurants and is within easy reach of Mombasa, Bamburi, Nyali and Mtwapa. Shanzu is situated 2½ km southwest of Jumba la Mtwana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtwapa and Bamburi.
Mtwapa
Photo: Omondi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mtwapa is in Coastal Kenya. It is a dusty place, about 15 km north of Mombasa and one of the fastest growing communities in Kenya with about 91,000 inhabitants in 2019.
Bamburi
Village
'Bamburi, from the local bantu words "Ba" and "Mburi", is a commercial, industrial and local electoral, administrative and a tourist and residential area on the Kenyan north-coast which extends from the coastline on the Indian Ocean to the surrounding middle and low-income settlements on the mainland. Bamburi is situated 8 km southwest of Jumba la Mtwana.
Jumba la Mtwana
- Type: Village
- Description: site on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mombasa County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.95° or 3° 57′ southLongitude
39.7666° or 39° 45′ 60″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
6G8X2QX8+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 44998661OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swahili—“Jumba la Mtwana” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Jumba la Mtwana”
- Dutch: “Jumba la Mtwana”
- French: “Jumba la Mtwana”
- German: “Jumba la Mtwana”
- Russian: “Jumba la Mtwana”
- Slovak: “Jumba la Mtwana”
- Swahili: “Jumba la Mtwana”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jumba la Mtwana”. Photo: Omondi, CC BY-SA 4.0.