Welezo
Welezo is a locality in Mtopepo, Magharibi, Zanzibar Urban/West. Welezo is situated nearby to the locality Mtopepo, as well as near Marahubi Mlangoni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amaan Stadium and Old Dispensary.
Amaan Stadium
Stadium
Amaan Stadium is a stadium in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Old Dispensary
Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.
The Old Dispensary, also known as Ithnashiri Dispensary, is a historical building in Stone Town, Zanzibar. It is located on the seafront, in Mizingani Road, halfway between the Palace Museum and the harbour. Old Dispensary is situated 3½ km west of Welezo.
Friday Mosque
Mosque
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ijumaa Mosque is a mosque in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. The mosque was completely renovated in 1994 in the modern Arabesque Swahili style. Friday Mosque is situated 3½ km west of Welezo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Michenzani and Ng’ambo.
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 3½ km southwest of Welezo.
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 3½ km southwest of Welezo.
Mwera
Town
Mwera is a village in Zanzibar east of Zanzibar City on the road to the western coast of the island. Mwera was the location of many Arab-owned clove and coconut plantations throughout the 19th century. Mwera is situated 4 km east of Welezo.
Welezo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mtopepo, Magharibi, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.14939° or 6° 8′ 58″ southLongitude
39.22462° or 39° 13′ 29″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
6G5XV62F+6RGeoNames ID
11748061
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