Tigo

Tigo is a tower in Vingunguti, Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region. Tigo is situated near the post office Ward offices, as well as near the mosque Masjid Al-Albaany.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA) and Benjamin Mkapa Stadium.

Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA)

Railway station

Photo: string bass dave, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA) is a railway station, which is situated 770 metres south of Tigo.

Benjamin Mkapa Stadium

Stadium

Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, also known as Tanzania National Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Miburani ward of Temeke District in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Benjamin Mkapa Stadium is situated 3½ km southeast of Tigo.

Uhuru Stadium

Stadium

Uhuru Stadium is adjacent to the National Stadium in Miburani ward of Temeke District in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Uhuru Stadium is situated 3½ km southeast of Tigo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.

Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of Zanzibar 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.

Mwananyamala

Locality

Mwananyamala is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by Mikocheni ward and to the east by Msasani and Kinondoni. Mwananyamala is situated 6 km north of Tigo.

Ukonga

Suburb

Ukonga is an administrative ward of the Ilala Municipical Council of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. Kinyerezi forms the ward's northern boundary. Ukonga is situated 9 km southwest of Tigo.

Tigo

Type: Tower
Location: Vingunguti, Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.83953° or 6° 50′ 22″ south

Longitude

39.24553° or 39° 14′ 44″ east

Open location code

6G5X566W+56

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3707697229

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ward offices and Masjid Al-Albaany.

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