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Shumba Destination Guide

Explore Shumba in Tanzania

Shumba in the region of Pemba North is a town in Tanzania - some 286 mi or ( 460 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shumba

Current time in Shumba is now 05:49 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zanzibar, Vitongoji, Uvumbi, Utaani, and Tanga. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanzibar . We encountered 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 Shumba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Manta Resort

2:01 min by themantaresort
Views: 3311 Rating: 5.00

The Manta Resort, Pemba island, Zanzibar. You might just have stumbled upon one of those rare gems few people ever get to see. Elevated and crafted along an idyllic island beach, The Manta Resort offe ..

My Best Friend's Girl - SOSSY YMK

3:18 min by sossyymk
Views: 1393 Rating: 0.00

This song comes from the 2005 album, "Maddist In Maddiston," as our hero shows his concern over a chum's unwise choice of bride. Strongly anti-drugs, this song received praise for its strong moral mes ..


Baywatch intro (Pembawatch - Parody)

2:13 min by MrLoneyJake
Views: 449 Rating: 4.20

A parody and a tribute to Baywatch filmed on an island called Pemba a part of Zanzibar outside Tanzania. ..

Spinner Dolphin acrobatics off the east coast of Africa near Pemba (Tanzania)

0:43 min by STREETH4WK
Views: 144 Rating: 0.00

A pod of Spinner dolphins near Pemba Island off the east coast of Africa. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Daya, Zanzibar

Daya is a village on the Zanzibari island of Pemba. It is located in the northwest of the island, four kilometres south of Wete.

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Located at -5.12 39.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Pemba Island, Villages in Zanzibar

Wete

Wete is a town located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba North Region, as well as the administrative seat for Wete District. It lies on the west side of the north part of the island. The town has an 2013 estimated population of 29,606. To the southwest of Wete Harbour, about a kilometre away, is the small island of Matambwe, site of Shirazi ruins of a medieval town.

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Located at -5.06 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities in Zanzibar, North Pemba Region, Pemba Island, Regional capitals in Tanzania

North Pemba Region

North Pemba Region is one of the thirty regions of Tanzania. Located on Pemba Island, the region's capital is Wete. The region includes islands adjacent to the northern part of Pemba, such as Njao Island and Fundu Island.

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Located at -5.08 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: North Pemba Region, Pemba Island, Regions of Tanzania

Fundo Island

Fundo Island is located off the northwest coast of Pemba Island, one of the two main islands of Tanzania's Zanzibar Archipelago. It is one of the larger minor islands in the archipelago, and the largest of those surrounding Pemba. Fundo Island is nine kilometres in length, though barely a kilometre in width, and is surrounded by a reef.

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Located at -5.05 39.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islands of Zanzibar, Pemba Island, Zanzibar Archipelago

Pemba Island

Pemba Island, known as "The Green Island" in Arabic (الجزيرة الخضراء), is an island forming part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, lying off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. It is situated about 50 kilometres to the north of the Unguja (the island proper of Zanzibar). In 1964 Zanzibar was united with the former colony of Tanganyika to form Tanzania. It lies 50 kilometres east of mainland Tanzania, across the Pemba Channel.

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Located at -5.22 39.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Islands of Tanzania, Islands of Zanzibar, Pemba Island, Swahili city-states