Kigamboni

Kigamboni is a locality in , . Kigamboni is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Tanzania and St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam.

Museum
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The , is a consortium of several museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania.

Church
The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , . It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam.

was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of 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.

Kigamboni

Latitude
-6.8253° or 6° 49′ 31″ south
Longitude
39.3082° or 39° 18′ 30″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6G5X58F5+V7
Geo­Names ID
11003943
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kigamboni Bust Station and West Ferry Point.

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