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Touring Maziwa Matatu in Kenya
Maziwa Matatu in the region of Coast Province is located in Kenya - some 274 mi or ( 442 km ) East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Time in Maziwa Matatu is now 09:49 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kismayo, Zanzibar, Tanga, Moshi, and Arusha. Being here already, consider visiting Kismayo . Check out our recommendations for Maziwa Matatu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lamu District
Lamu District is a district of Kenya's Coast Province. Its district headquarters is Lamu town. The district covers a strip of northeastern coastal mainland and the Lamu Archipelago. Lamu District has a population of 72,686 (1999 census) and its land area is 6,167 km². There are extensive mangrove forests in the area. Lamu district has only one local authority, Lamu county council. The district has two constituencies: Lamu West and Lamu East.
Located at -2.30 40.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni is a small town and an administrative division in the mainland part of Lamu District, Coast Province, Kenya. It is a settlement scheme started in 1960s by the first president of the Republic of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta near a fresh water lake bearing his name. Originally, Mpeketoni and its surroundings was inhabited by swahilis called wabajuni and a small huntersand gatherers tribe by the name of wasanye or the sanyes who are almost extinct.
Located at -2.39 40.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Witu Forest
The Witu Forest, is a protected area in Lamu District, Kenya, East Africa. It was formed in 1927 by combining the Utwani Forest Reserve with the adjacent Gongoni Forest Reserve, although the previous names remained in use. The independent Kenyan government confirmed the reservation, gazetting the forest in 1962, with 701 hectares more gazetted in 2002. The forest covers 4,639 hectares of gazetted land, with approximately 900 hectares of additional un gazetted, but enclosed, forest.
Located at -2.36 40.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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