Kigamboni

Kigamboni is a passenger ship terminal in Kigamboni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region. Kigamboni is situated nearby to the food court Food stalls, as well as near the bus station Kivukoni.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Tanzania and St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam.

National Museum of Tanzania

Museum

Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.

The National Museum of Tanzania, is a consortium of several Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania. National Museum of Tanzania is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kigamboni.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam

Church

Photo: alexander johmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the White Fathers' House. St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam is situated 1½ km west of Kigamboni.

Ocean Road Hospital

Hospital

The Ocean Road Hospital is a historical building of a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It was opened on October 1, 1897, as the Imperial Governorate Hospital for the former colony of German East Africa. Ocean Road Hospital is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kigamboni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.

Dar es Salaam

Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 northwest of Kigamboni.

Kigamboni

Type: Passenger ship terminal
Category: transportation
Location: Kigamboni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.82178° or 6° 49′ 18″ south

Longitude

39.30138° or 39° 18′ 5″ east

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

6G5X58H2+7H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3737768461

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=ferry_terminal

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