Mikindani Harbour
Mikindani Harbour is a bay in Mtwara, Tanzania. Mikindani Harbour is situated nearby to the locality Mwita, as well as near Pemba.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mikindani and Mtwara.
Mikindani
Mikindani is a historic coastal town in the Mtwara-Mikindani District of Mtwara Region in Tanzania. The name comes from the Swahili word mikinda which means "young coconut trees".Mtwara
Mtwara Pronunciation is the capital city of Mtwara Region in southeastern Tanzania. In the 1940s, it was planned and constructed as the export facility for the disastrous Tanganyika groundnut scheme, but was somewhat neglected when the scheme was abandoned in 1951.
Mikindani Harbour
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Pimlen Harbour”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mtwara, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-10.26999° or 10° 16′ 12″ south
Longitude
40.12035° or 40° 7′ 13″ east
Open location code
5HX2P4JC+24
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Localities in the Area
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