Pillar Tomb

Pillar Tomb is a memorial in , . Pillar Tomb is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the island .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Takwa.

Ruins
Photo: Arthurbuliva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The settlement is situated on the south side of , in the Lamu District in the coastal province of . They are the ruins of a town which was abandoned around the 18th century. is situated 120 metres southwest of Pillar Tomb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takwa Milinga and Kikomani.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was .

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 6 km northwest of Pillar Tomb.

Pillar Tomb

Latitude
-2.29675° or 2° 17′ 48″ south
Longitude
40.95892° or 40° 57′ 32″ east
Open location code
6H92PX35+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197709207
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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