Shume

Shume is a town in Tanzania in the Usambara Mountains in Lushoto District of Tanga Region. It was formerly known as New Hornow and was the location of a sawmill during the country's colonial period.

Latitude

-4.7011° or 4° 42′ 4″ south

Longitude

38.2551° or 38° 15′ 19″ east

Elevation

2,218 metres (7,277 feet)

Open location code

6G7W77X4+H3

GeoNames ID

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