Bazaruto Island

Bazaruto is a barrier island in the of southern . The largest island of the archipelago, Bazaruto sits near the eastern rim of the African continental shelf, sheltering the mainland coast on the other side of Bazaruto Bay.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BZB
  • …is also known as “Bazaruto”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Latitude
-21.64883° or 21° 38′ 56″ south
Longitude
35.4612° or 35° 27′ 40″ east
UN/LOCODE
MZ BZB
Open location code
5GCQ9F26+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Bazaruto Island” goes by many names.
جزيرة بازاروتوArabic
Isla de BazarutoAsturian
Islla de BazarutoAsturian
Bazaruto uharteaBasque
BazarutoBavarian
БазарутуBelarusian
Базаруту (востраў)Belarusian
Illa de BazarutoCatalan
Ilha do BazarutoCebuano
巴扎魯托島Chinese
BazarutoCzech
Bazaruto IslandDutch
Isola di BazarutoItalian
バザルト島Japanese
BazarutoPolish

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