East Mikindani Forest

East Mikindani Forest is a forest in , . East Mikindani Forest is situated near the neighborhood .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mikindani and Mtwara.

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

Photo: VonTasha, CC BY 3.0.
Pronunciation 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.

East Mikindani Forest

Latitude
-10.2811° or 10° 16′ 52″ south
Longitude
40.1226° or 40° 7′ 21″ east
Open location code
5HX2P49F+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1015606735
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shangani and Naliendele.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monkey watching place and Former Slave Market.

Tanzania: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Dar es Salaam and Mount Kilimanjaro.

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