Wamizi Island
Vamizi Island is situated in the far north of Mozambique in the Quirimbas Archipelago. The island is recognised as one of the leading luxury private islands and conservation projects in East Africa and the Indian Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: Vamizi island is one of the wildest place on the earth and placed among the Quirimbas Archipelago in Indian Ocean.
- Also known as: “Ilha Uamize”, “Ilha Uanize”, “Vamisse”, “Vamize”, “Vamizi Island”, “Wamizi”, and “Wanizi Island”
Wamizi Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-11.02158° or 11° 1′ 18″ southLongitude
40.65667° or 40° 39′ 24″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
5HW2XMH4+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 16217371OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1024821Wikidata ID
Q20201709
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Wamizi Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ilha Vamizi”
- French: “Vamizi”
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