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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania and Embassy of Russia, Dar es Salaam.
Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania
Government office
The Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Tanzania. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. Apostolic Nunciature to Tanzania is situated 1¼ km west of Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
Embassy of Russia, Dar es Salaam
Government office
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Embassy of Russia, Dar es Salaam is a government office, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Oyster Bay Range Front Lighthouse.
Embassy of France, Dar es Salaam
Government office
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Embassy of France, Dar es Salaam is a government office, which is situated 1¼ km southwest 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
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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”
Localities in the Area
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