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Explore Jumba la Mtwana in Kenya

Jumba la Mtwana in the region of Coast Province is a town in Kenya - some 275 mi or ( 442 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Jumba la Mtwana is now 05:50 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wete, Tanga, Moshi, Morogoro, and Mkokotoni. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wete . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Jumba la Mtwana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Matatu to Mombasa, Kenya

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Matatu from Bamburi Beach to Mombasa city, Kenya. On the route Mtwapa-Bamburi-Bombalulu-Kongowea-Mombasa city. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..

Bamburi Beach hotel from Travel Kenya Travel

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A Thompson video of Bamburi Beach Hotel. www.kenya.flightcenter.co.uk Bamburi beach is without doubt one of the best beaches in Kenya and a favorite with many tourists. Its got everything from fine ho ..


Frangipani Residence, Serena Shanzu Nyali Mombasa - Kenya Residential Plots, Villas, Houses For Sale

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Sunset Paradise Apartments, Serena Shanzu Nyali Mombasa - Kenya Residential Plots, Houses For Sale

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Interesting facts about this location

Jumba la Mtwana

Jumba la Mtwana is a former slave port on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya, lying on the Mtwapa Creek, north of Mombasa. Mostly dating from the fifteenth century, its features include the Mosque by the Sea.

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Located at -3.95 39.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Kenya, History of Kenya, Mombasa, Museums in Kenya

Ngomongo Villages

Ngomongo Villages is a well-known sustainable eco-cultural tourist village located in Mombasa, Kenya. Once a sun baked, arid, barren and rocky base of a former limestone mine, the floor of this quarry was barely five feet above the slightly salty water table. Dr. Frederick Gikandi, a local medical doctor started single handedly to reclaim this quarry by planting 4 acres of eighty different indigenous trees; later followed the easier to grow casuarina trees.

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Located at -3.97 39.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mombasa, Tourism in Kenya

HMT Gulland (T239)

HMT Gulland was one of a number of Isles class trawlers built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War for a variety of tasks, including anti-submarine patrol. She was launched placed on the disposal list after the war and sold to Belgian owners in March 1946. The following year the ship changed hands and was renamed Henken and two years later sold to Arab Navigation & Transport Co. in Aden and renamed Arab Trader.

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Located at -4.05 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1943 ships, Humber-built ships, Isles-class trawlers, Maritime incidents in 1951, Merchant ships of Belgium, Shipwrecks of Africa, World War II minesweepers of the United Kingdom, World War II patrol vessels of the United Kingdom

Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve

Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve is a marine park and national reserve in Mombasa, Kenya. The park is 10 km² (2,500 acres) while the reserve is 200 km² (49,400 acres). It is located on the coast near tourist areas and is a popular beach and snorkeling and diving location. It is the most heavily visited of Kenya's marine parks. It has coral reefs in its waters.

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Located at -4.07 39.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Marine parks of Kenya, Mombasa, National parks of Kenya, Protected areas established in 1986

Tudor Creek

Tudor Creek is one of two main water bodies separating Mombasa Island (and the city of Mombasa) from the Kenyan mainland (the other body being Kilindini Harbour). Before the estuary into the Indian Ocean, the tidal creek passes under the Nyali Bridge, and is bordered to the west by the Makupa Causeway. The source of the river that becomes the creek is near the town of Mariakani, approximately 20 miles north-west of Mombasa.

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Located at -4.03 39.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Mombasa, Rivers of Kenya