Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
The Ras Nungwi is located at the northern tip of Unguja island in Nungwi, Zanzibar, Tanzania. The lighthouse is the oldest on the island and is a three-stage square stone tower, painted white.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: lighthouse in Tanzania
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kendwa.
Ras Nungwi Lighthouse
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Latitude
-5.7223° or 5° 43′ 20″ south
Longitude
39.30332° or 39° 18′ 12″ east
Open location code
6G6X78H3+38
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Ras Nungwi Lighthouse” goes by many names.
Mnara wa taa NungwiSwahili
Mnara wa taa wa Ras NungwiSwahili
Ras Nungwi fyrSwedish
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