Likoma
Likoma is the main town on Likoma Island in Malawi. It is the administrative capital of Likoma District. Perhaps the most famous attraction of Likoma is the Anglican cathedral of Likoma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Malawi
- Also known as: “Likoma, Malawi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Likoma Island and Likoma Island Airport.
Likoma Island
Photo: Felefuchs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Likoma Island, along with its sister Chizumulu Island, is in the Mozambican territorial waters of Lake Malawi/Nyasa. Both Likoma Island and Chizumulu belong to Malawi.
Likoma Island Airport
Aerodrome
Likoma Airport is an airport on Likoma Island, Republic of Malawi. The island lies in Lake Malawi a few kilometres off the shore of Mozambique.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cobue.
Cobue
Village
Cobue is a small lake-side town in Niassa Province, in north-west Mozambique. It is located on the shore of Lake Niassa. Cobue is situated 8 km south of Likoma.
Likoma
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Likoma District, Northern Malawi, Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Likoma from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Zulu—“Likoma” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Likoma”
- French: “Likoma”
- Fulah: “Likoma, Malawi”
- Irish: “Likoma”
- Italian: “Likoma”
- Japanese: “リコマ”
- Lithuanian: “Likoma”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Likoma”
- Nyanja: “Likoma”
- Persian: “لیکوما”
- Portuguese: “Licoma”
- Portuguese: “Likoma”
- Romanian: “Likoma (oraş)”
- Romanian: “Likoma (oraș)”
- Romanian: “Likoma”
- Tumbuka: “Likoma (msumba)”
- Tumbuka: “Likoma”
- Ukrainian: “Лікома”
- Zulu: “Likoma, Malawi”
- Zulu: “Likoma”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tulo Hill and Mbamba Hill.
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