Mtawanya dam
Mtawanya dam is a pond in Ziwani, Mtwara District Council. Mtawanya dam is situated near the aerodrome Mtwara Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mtwara Airport.
Mtwara Airport
Aerodrome
Mtwara Airport is an airport in southern Tanzania serving the town of Mtwara. Mtwara Airport is situated 3½ km west of Mtawanya dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mtwara.
Mtwara
Mtwara Pronunciation is the capital city of Mtwara Region in southeastern Tanzania. 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.Mtawanya dam
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ziwani, Mtwara District Council, Mtwara, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-10.34547° or 10° 20′ 44″ south
Longitude
40.21152° or 40° 12′ 42″ east
Open location code
5HX2M636+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Moma ward office and Likonde Cemetery.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mudizoh Juawewe farm and Mudy Juawewe House.
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Worth a closer look: Dar es Salaam and Mount Kilimanjaro.
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