Island of Mozambique
Island of Mozambique is a town in Nampula Province, Mozambique. Island of Mozambique is situated nearby to the neighborhood Cidade de Makuti, as well as near Stone and Lime Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilha de Mozambique and Fort of São Sebastião.
Ilha de Mozambique
Photo: bluetravel, CC BY 2.0.
Ilha de Mozambique is an island in the Nampula Province in Northern Mozambique with a historical heritage that's among the best in Mozambique, and indeed in all of Africa.
Fort of São Sebastião
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
The Fort of São Sebastião lies at the northern end of Stone Town on the Island of Mozambique. It is the oldest complete fort still standing in sub-Saharan Africa.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte
Chapel
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
The Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte is located on the most eastern tip of the Island of Mozambique within Stone Town. The island sits off the coast of Mozambique in Africa.
Island of Mozambique
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Ilha de Mocambique”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nampula Province, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-15.0394° or 15° 2′ 22″ southLongitude
40.7317° or 40° 43′ 54″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
5HP2XP6J+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3525041405OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
9252730
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Island of Mozambique” goes by many names.
- French: “Île de Mozambique”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Moçambique”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cidade de Makuti and Stone and Lime Town.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja da Saúde and Jardim Público.
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