Kisite Island
Kisite Island is an islet in Kwale County, Kenya. Kisite Island is situated nearby to the village Mkwiro.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mkwiro and Shimoni.
Mkwiro
Village
Mkwiro is a fishing village located on Wasini Island, 2 km off the Kenyan coast. It is easily seen from the shores of Shimoni, Kenya. Mkwiro Primary School is the only school in the village, covering kindergarten and standards one through eight. Mkwiro is situated 7 km north of Kisite Island.
Shimoni
Village
Photo: FredD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shimoni is a port village and tourist destination in Lunga Lunga Constituency, Kwale County. It is in southeastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania and directly across from Wasini Island. Shimoni is situated 8 km north of Kisite Island.
Kisite Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Kwale County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-4.71964° or 4° 43′ 11″ southLongitude
39.37314° or 39° 22′ 23″ eastOpen location code
6G7X79JF+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 196713031OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Kisite Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Outer Mpunguti Island and Inner Mpunguti Island.
Nearby Places
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