Tigo Tower
Tigo Tower is a tower in Vingunguti, Ilala District, Dar es Salaam Region. Tigo Tower is situated nearby to the arts center Mnyamwezi Saloon, as well as near the grassland Kwa Kanyaru.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Julius Nyerere International Airport and Dar es Salaam station (TAZARA).
Julius Nyerere International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Omoo, Public domain.
Julius Nyerere International Airport is the international airport of Dar es Salaam, the largest city in Tanzania. It is located in Kipawa ward of Ilala District in Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania. Julius Nyerere International Airport is situated 3½ km south of Tigo Tower.
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 3 km east of Tigo Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ukonga and Dar es Salaam.
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 6 km southwest of Tigo Tower.
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 8 km northeast of Tigo Tower.
Tigo Tower
- Type: Tower
- Address: Dar es Salaam, Ilala
- Location: Vingunguti, Ilala District, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.84599° or 6° 50′ 46″ southLongitude
39.21615° or 39° 12′ 58″ eastOpen location code
6G5X5638+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6259578544OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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