Melinne
Melinne is a locality in Magharibi, Zanzibar Urban/West. Melinne is situated nearby to the locality Fuoni Kilimani, as well as near the neighborhood Mwana Kwerekwe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Amaan Stadium and International School of Zanzibar.
Amaan Stadium
Stadium
Amaan Stadium is a stadium in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The stadium holds 15,000 people. It is intended to be used during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations soccer tournament.
International School of Zanzibar
School
The International School of Zanzibar is a private international school located on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. As of 2018, the School educated students from over 29 countries, aged from 2 to 19 years, from pre-kindergarten, to Year 13.
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: jenniferinlondon, CC BY 2.0.
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is the main airport in the Zanzibar Archipelago located on Unguja Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is approximately 5 kilometres south of Zanzibar City, the capital of Zanzibar, and has flights to East Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is situated 4½ km south of Melinne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stone Town and Ng’ambo.
Stone Town
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stone Town is the main city on Zanzibar. It is a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying the Swahili culture, with a unique mixture of Moorish, Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements.
Ng’ambo
Suburb
Ng'ambo is one of the two main parts comprising Zanzibar City, the capital of Zanzibar, the other being the historical Stone Town. Ng'ambo is much larger and more modern than Stone Town, with office buildings and large apartment blocks, as well as slum areas. Ng’ambo is situated 4½ km northwest of Melinne.
Michenzani
Neighborhood
Photo: Loranchet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Michenzani is a large neighbourhood of Ng'ambo, the more modern part of Zanzibar City in Tanzania. It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, Stone Town and Ng'ambo. Michenzani is situated 4 km northwest of Melinne.
Melinne
- Type: Locality
- Location: Magharibi, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.1845° or 6° 11′ 4″ southLongitude
39.2298° or 39° 13′ 47″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
6G5XR68H+6VGeoNames ID
10936987
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