Mtwara Port

Mtwara Port is a port in , .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mtwara and Mikindani.

is the capital city of in southeastern . In the 1940s, it was planned and constructed as the export facility for the disastrous Tanganyika groundnut scheme, but was somewhat neglected when the scheme was abandoned in 1951.

is a historic coastal town located in Mtwara-Mikindani District of in . The name comes from the Swahili word mikinda which means "young coconut trees".

Mtwara Port

Latitude
-10.26847° or 10° 16′ 7″ south
Longitude
40.19832° or 40° 11′ 54″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
TZ MYW
Open location code
5HX2P5JX+J8
Geo­Names ID
12196467
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