Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse
The Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse is located on the coast of Dar es salaam, Tanzania in Oyster Bay. The lighthouse works in conjunction with the Oyster Bay Rear Range Lighthouse to warn ships away from the cliffs at the Msasani peninsula.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aga Khan Hospital and National Museum of Tanzania.
Aga Khan Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alifazal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Established in 1964, the Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam is a 170-bed multispecialty hospital. The hospital provides general medical services, specialist clinics and diagnostic services. Aga Khan Hospital is situated 2½ km south of Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
National Museum of Tanzania
Museum
Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.
The National Museum of Tanzania, is a consortium of several Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania. National Museum of Tanzania is situated 3½ km south of Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
Selander Bridge
Bridge
Selander Bridge is a bridge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania that connects the north west of Dar es Salaam's city centre to the south eastern Oyster Bay neighbourhood. Selander Bridge is situated 1½ km south of Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mwananyamala and Dar es Salaam.
Mwananyamala
Locality
Mwananyamala is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by Mikocheni ward and to the east by Msasani and Kinondoni. Mwananyamala is situated 3½ km west of Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
Dar es Salaam
Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of Zanzibar on the site of the village of Mzizima. Mzizima's history dates back to when the Barawa people started to settle and cultivate the area around Mbwa Maji, Magogoni, Mjimwema, Gezaulole, and Kibonde Maji Mbagara.
Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Tanzania
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
“Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Swahili: “Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse”
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