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Mrima Destination Guide
Touring Mrima in Kenya
Mrima in the region of Coast Province is a city located in Kenya - some 278 mi or ( 448 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Time in Mrima is now 08:20 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wete, Tanga, Iringa, Dodoma, and Dar es Salaam. Being here already, consider visiting Wete . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Mrima ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Charlie Claw's - Wasini Island theme song
This is a promotional song written by Steve Mullens of Charlie Claw's on the Kenyan coast by Shimoni. It has a laid back coastal Reggae/Calypso sound that's easy on the ears. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Shirazi, Kenya
Shirazi (also known as Kifunzi, Kifundi or Chifundi) is a coastal village in the Coast Province of Kenya. It is inhabited by people belonging to the Shirazi ethnic group.
Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Shimoni
Shimoni is a port village and tourist destination in south eastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania.
Located at -4.65 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Wasini Island
Wasini Island lies off the southern Indian Ocean coast of Kenya next to Shimoni. It is approximately 5 km long and 1 km across. The island is sparsely populated and undeveloped. There are no cars or roads. A site of early Swahili civilization, this coral island is occupied by the Vumba people, an indigenous group of Bantu speaking peoples who have a rich history. They speak Swahili and Kivumba and they number about 1500.
Located at -4.67 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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.
Located at -4.27 39.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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