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Makobe Destination Guide

Delve into Makobe in Kenya

Makobe in the region of Coast Province is located in Kenya - some 277 mi or ( 445 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Makobe

Local time in Makobe is now 03:34 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wete, Tanga, Iringa, Dodoma, and Dar es Salaam. While being here, you might want to check out Wete . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Makobe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wadigo wedding rites, Kenya

3:02 min by vivalalida
Views: 7407 Rating: 5.00

This informal clip was taken of an intimate exchange between bride & groom during a marriage ceremony in the village of Mwabungu, located in the hinterland behind Galu beach, South Coast, Mombasa, Ken ..

Kenya: How to dry fresh fish

8:58 min by JoergGrabo
Views: 4918 Rating: 4.88

Wenn zwischen Oktober und März die Fischfänge an der Südküste Kenias besonders ergiebig sind, ist dies für die Fischer nicht immer ein Segen. Wegen des großen Angebotes sind die Preise niedrig und Fis ..


Diani Beach: paddling the lagoon

1:37 min by vivalalida
Views: 1316 Rating: 0.00

I took a Feathercraft K-Light, which is a folding kayak on this trip. It was GR8 fun...I paddled it all the way down to Chale Isl & back on this trip, which was an almost all day event. Well worth the ..

Diani Beach: daybreak

0:48 min by vivalalida
Views: 940 Rating: 5.00

Diani is not only just a stunning area, it's in big sky country ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary (MES) is a community-owned elephant park, a conservation area for elephants and Encephalartos cycads in Kwale District of the Coast Province of Kenya. It is located 45 km southwest of Mombasa and is adjacent to the Shimba Hills National Reserve.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.27 39.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Coast Province, Elephant conservation, Kwale District, National parks of Kenya, Wildlife sanctuaries of Kenya

Diani Beach

Diani Beach is a major beach resort on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya (in eastern Africa). It is 30 kilometres south of Mombasa, in the Coast Province. The beach is about 10 kilometres long, from the Kongo river to the north and Galu beach to the south (the southern point of reference is an old Baobab tree). It is adjacent to the town of Ukunda, the population of which nears 100,000 inhabitants. A small airstrip is located between the beach area and the Mombasa-Lunga Lunga road.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.32 39.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Beaches of Kenya, Mombasa, Populated places in Coast Province

Ukunda

Ukunda is a town in Kenya, located in Kwale District. It is on the coast of the Indian Ocean next to Diani Beach 30 kilometres south of Mombasa near the border with Tanzania. The Ukunda Airport is located in Ukunda.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.28 39.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Kwale District, Populated places in Coast Province

Ukunda Airport

Ukunda Airport is a small airfield near Diani Beach in Coast Province, Kenya. The airport serves the local areas of Diani, Tiwi and Msambweni.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.30 39.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Airports in Kenya

Shirazi people

The Shirazi are a sub-group of the Swahili people living on the Swahili Coast of East Africa, especially on the islands of Zanzibar, Pemba and Comoros. Local traditions about their origin claim they are descended from merchant princes from Shiraz in Persia who settled along the Swahili Coast.

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Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Bantu, Ethnic groups in Comoros, Ethnic groups in Tanzania, Iranian peoples, Muslim communities, Muslim communities in Africa, Persian communities outside of Iran, Persian people