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Banco de Sancul

Banco de Sancul is a shoal in . Banco de Sancul is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ilha de Mozambique and Fort of São Sebastião.

Photo: bluetravel, CC BY 2.0.
is an island in the Nampula Province in with a historical heritage that's among the best in Mozambique, and indeed in all of Africa.

Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
The lies at the northern end of Stone Town on the . It is the oldest complete fort still standing in sub-Saharan . is situated 3 km east of Banco de Sancul.

Castle
Photo: USAID U.S. Agency for International Development, Public domain.
The is a small fort or fortlet built by the Portuguese and located on the São Lourenço Islet, next to the , province of , in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mossuril District.

Village
is a district of in north-eastern based in the principal town of the same name. Mossuril is a coastal district located in the Bay of Mossuril. is situated 10 km northwest of Banco de Sancul.

Banco de Sancul

Latitude
-15.03333° or 15° 2′ south
Longitude
40.71667° or 40° 43′ east
Open location code
5HP2XP88+MM
Geo­Names ID
1027439
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Satellite Map

Discover Banco de Sancul from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Selemane and Bela Vista.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ilhéu de São Lourenço and Baía de Mossuril.

Mozambique: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Maputo, Beira, Ilha de Mozambique, and Nampula.

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