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Explore Maco in Mozambique
Maco in the region of Niassa is a town in Mozambique - some 959 mi or ( 1543 km ) North of Maputo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Maco is now 07:57 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maputo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mbeya, Songea, Ntchisi, Nkhotakota, and Nkhata Bay. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mbeya . Where to go and what to see in Maco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Likoma Island
Likoma Island is the larger of two inhabited islands in Lake Malawi (also known as Lake Nyasa), in East Africa, the smaller being the nearby Chizumulu. Likoma and Chizumulu both belong to Malawi, and together they make up the Likoma District. Although both islands lie just a few kilometres from Mozambique, and are entirely surrounded by Mozambican territorial waters, they are both exclaves of Malawi.
Located at -12.07 34.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Likoma District
Likoma District is an exclave of Malawi situated within Mozambique waters consisting of two main islands, Likoma and Chizumulu in Lake Malawi (as known in Malawi but known in Tanzania as Lake Nyasa). It is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Likoma. The district covers an area of 18 km² and has a population of 13,000. There is a single National Assembly constituency representing the district. Since the 2009 election it has been held by O. A.
Located at -12.08 34.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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