Mtwapa

Mtwapa is in . It is a dusty place, about 15 km north of and one of the fastest growing communities in Kenya with about 91,000 inhabitants in 2019.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shanzu.
is a suburb of Mombasa, Kenya. is situated 3 km south of Mtwapa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jumba la Mtwana and Bamburi.
is the site of historical structures…
, from the local bantu words "Ba" and "Mburi"… is situated 8 km southwest of Mtwapa.
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Latitude
-3.94166° or 3° 56′ 30″ south
Longitude
39.75545° or 39° 45′ 20″ east
Open location code
6G8X3Q54+85
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bara Hoyo and James Point.

Kenya: Highlights

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